Geriatric Rehab PTA — Impactful Care & Growth

Metropolitan Jewish Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan (403(b))

Flexible Spending

Job summary

Metropolitan Jewish Health System in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support residents under the supervision of the Physical Therapist and the Director of Rehabilitation.

You will monitor the rehabilitation program, document progress, and assist with plan implementation for short- and long-term care. An A.A.S. in PTA and NYS registration are required; geriatric experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• A.A.S. Degree from a Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• NYS Education Department registration required.
• Geriatric experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Monitors the physical therapy treatment program for each resident based on a PT evaluation and physician's request.
• Collaborates with the rehabilitation team to implement care plans and document progress.
• Assists with patient mobility, exercises, and therapeutic activities as directed by the PT.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

English proficiency

Education

A.A.S. Degree in PTA

NYS PTA registration

Job description

Metropolitan Jewish Health System in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support residents under the supervision of the Physical Therapist and the Director of Rehabilitation.

You will monitor the rehabilitation program, document progress, and assist with plan implementation for short- and long-term care. An A.A.S. in PTA and NYS registration are required; geriatric experience is preferred.