On-Site PTA: Rehab Care & Patient Progress (Per Diem)

Cottage Hospital; Haverhill (NH); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join their team. The PTA will perform physical therapy treatments as directed by a supervising PT, maintain patient documentation, and communicate patient progress. Ideal candidates will hold an A.S. in Physical Therapy, have a PTA license in New Hampshire, and be committed to patient care. The role is on-site at the hospital in Haverhill, NH and offers a per diem contract arrangement.

Qualifications

• A.S in Physical Therapy and Licensed as a PTA in New Hampshire.
• Knowledge of patient's age-specific needs.
• Ability to perform physical therapy treatments under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform all direct care according to treatment plans.
• Utilize treatment modalities effectively.
• Complete accurate patient documentation.
• Monitor re-evaluations and discharge planning.
• Integrate patient and family education into treatment.

Skills

Patient care communication

Utilization of treatment modalities

Documentation accuracy

Patient education integration

Education

Associates in Pre-Physical Therapy or related field

Tools

Basic Life Support certification

Physical Therapy Assistant license

Job description

A local healthcare provider is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join their team. The PTA will perform physical therapy treatments as directed by a supervising PT, maintain patient documentation, and communicate patient progress. Ideal candidates will hold an A.S. in Physical Therapy, have a PTA license in New Hampshire, and be committed to patient care. The role is on-site at the hospital in Haverhill, NH and offers a per diem contract arrangement.