Hospital PTA: Empower Recovery & Mobility

New Jersey Tourism Industry Association; Pompton Lakes (NJ); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Continuing education

Descripción de la vacante

Mend Force Physical Therapy in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our hospital-based rehabilitation team. You will deliver high-quality therapy, support patients in regaining strength, mobility, and daily functioning, and collaborate with therapists and nursing staff.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, ADL assistance, accurate documentation, patient caregiver education, and ongoing plan adjustments with a supervising PT.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current NJ PTA license required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for outreach when applicable.

Responsabilidades

• Implement treatment plans designed by the supervising Physical Therapist to improve strength, balance, endurance and mobility.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living to maintain independence.
• Document therapy sessions accurately in medical records and share updates with the care team.
• Educate patients and caregivers on safe mobility and home exercise programs.
• Teach therapeutic exercises and wellness strategies to patients and families.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans in collaboration with the supervising PT.

Conocimientos

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Driver's license

CPR/First Aid

Educación

NJ PTA license

PTA program graduate

Descripción del empleo

Mend Force Physical Therapy in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our hospital-based rehabilitation team. You will deliver high-quality therapy, support patients in regaining strength, mobility, and daily functioning, and collaborate with therapists and nursing staff.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, ADL assistance, accurate documentation, patient caregiver education, and ongoing plan adjustments with a supervising PT.