Part-Time Geriatric PT Assistant | Flexible Schedule

Prnphysicaltherapy; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 52,348,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Referral Bonus Policy

Flexible schedule

Job summary

PRN Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN or per diem) to partner with patients on motion restoration and daily living activities. The role emphasizes evidence-based, person-centered care in geriatric settings and requires LICENSURE in the state with AS degree.

You will document sessions and coordinate with physicians and care teams, while maintaining professional appearance and contributing to department efficiency and quality

Qualifications

• Physical Therapy Assistants must possess an Associate of Science degree from an accredited institution.
• Physical Therapy Assistants must be licensed in the state practicing by the Board of Physical Therapy and provide an acceptable Criminal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate skill in the use and proper choice of physical therapy techniques and treats patients effectively with good response.
• Provide accurate and timely patient records.
• Communicate with others maintaining a professional attitude to assure quality care.
• Demonstrate knowledge of insurance guidelines as related to applicable rehabilitation services.
• Perform all other duties and functions necessary for the maintenance of efficient, economic and quality operation of the department.

Skills

Intensive education

Clinical expertise

Interpersonal communication

Professional behavior

Drive to learn

Patient management

Education

Associate of Science in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

PRN Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN or per diem) to partner with patients on motion restoration and daily living activities. The role emphasizes evidence-based, person-centered care in geriatric settings and requires LICENSURE in the state with AS degree.

You will document sessions and coordinate with physicians and care teams, while maintaining professional appearance and contributing to department efficiency and quality