Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant – Day Shifts

Mohawk Valley Health System; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Mohawk Valley Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant per diem for day shifts under the supervision of the Staff Physical Therapist. You will administer therapeutic modalities, monitor patient responses, and support rehabilitation goals across a busy inpatient and outpatient setting.

The position requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and New York State certification, with a collaborative approach to care, thorough documentation, and reliable scheduling in a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Possess a certification from the State of New York.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy modalities as directed by the staff Physical Therapist.
• Observe and evaluate treatment effect and discuss observations with staff.
• Assess patient pain interfering with function or rehabilitation participation.
• Perform components of an appropriate assessment on all patients.
• Assist with formulation of a teaching plan.
• Coordinate and assist with patient care to meet needs.
• Maintain records pertinent to department operations and reflect patient condition/status.
• Keep patient schedule board/book current.
• Perform other duties as required.

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Mohawk Valley Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant per diem for day shifts under the supervision of the Staff Physical Therapist. You will administer therapeutic modalities, monitor patient responses, and support rehabilitation goals across a busy inpatient and outpatient setting.

The position requires graduation from an accredited PTA program and New York State certification, with a collaborative approach to care, thorough documentation, and reliable scheduling in a