Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant — Per Diem, Flexible Schedule

Rochester Regional Health; Town of Massena (NY); On-site; USD 38,228 - 54,856; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to administer physical therapy programs under the guidance of a physical therapist. Responsibilities include instructing patients in therapy procedures, monitoring treatment plans, documenting progress, and ensuring communication with healthcare personnel. Candidates must have a two-year degree, a New York State License, and excellent communication skills. The position offers varying shifts at St. Lawrence-Massena Hospital, with a pay range of $27.75 to $39.82 per hour.

Qualifications

• Two-year college degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• 3 months of experience derived through educational fieldwork.
• Excellent communication skills.
• New York State License required.

Responsibilities

• Administers patient treatment plan under supervision of the physical therapist.
• Instructs patients and family members in physical therapy procedures.
• Documents and records the effects of treatments and patient progress.
• Participates in professional education, training, and development.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Two-year college degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

A healthcare organization is looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to administer physical therapy programs under the guidance of a physical therapist. Responsibilities include instructing patients in therapy procedures, monitoring treatment plans, documenting progress, and ensuring communication with healthcare personnel. Candidates must have a two-year degree, a New York State License, and excellent communication skills. The position offers varying shifts at St. Lawrence-Massena Hospital, with a pay range of $27.75 to $39.82 per hour.