Outpatient PTA - Flexible Hours, Hands-On Rehab

Executive Talent Management Consulting; Town of Ithaca (NY); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Executive Talent Management Consulting is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant for outpatient services in Ithaca, NY. You will assist a licensed Physical Therapist with treatment plans, supervise therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and patient education to support home programs.

The role requires NY PTA license or eligibility, an associate's degree, CPR, and a willingness to work days/evenings with occasional weekends.

Qualifikationen

• Requires an accredited PTA program resulting in an Associate's degree.
• Current New York State PTA license or eligibility for licensure.
• Current CPR certification.
• Yearly safety in-services and HealthStream trainings.

Aufgaben

• Provides skilled physical therapy treatment under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Assists with implementing individualized treatment plans addressing patient goals.
• Instructs and assists patients with therapeutic exercises and activities of daily living.
• Assists with safe use of assistive devices (crutches, walkers, canes).
• Administers PT modalities (hot/cold packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation).
• Monitors and documents patient responses; reports progress to PT.
• Communicates patient progress and modifies treatment as needed.
• Participates in discharge planning and home exercise education.

Kenntnisse

Problem-solving

Written communication

Oral communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Compassionate care

Ausbildung

Associate's degree PTA

NY PTA license eligibility

Jobbeschreibung

Executive Talent Management Consulting is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant for outpatient services in Ithaca, NY. You will assist a licensed Physical Therapist with treatment plans, supervise therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, and patient education to support home programs.

The role requires NY PTA license or eligibility, an associate's degree, CPR, and a willingness to work days/evenings with occasional weekends.