Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical; Berlin (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) matching

CEU program

Student debt benefit

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Select Medical in Berlin, CT is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic team. The PTA will provide patient-focused care under a supervising PT, treating a diverse caseload with a commitment to maximizing function and patient outcomes.

The clinic operates 7am–7pm with additional evening hours for sports medicine and general orthopedics; PRN and part-time shifts are available, and the role offers a comprehensive benefits package, 401(k) matching, ongoing

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by CAPTE.
• Valid state PTA license (or license in process).
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist as required by State Practice Act.
• Deliver high-quality physical therapy services to patients, caregivers and facilities per policy.
• Maintain positive interaction with centers and patients and strengthen client relations.

Skills

Patient care

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Overview

Position:Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Berlin, CT

Schedule: Monday through Friday

PRN and part-time are also available

Compensation: Hourly rate is $27-40/hr based on experience

Our Select Physical Therapyoutpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

We treat a diverse caseload of sports medicine, general orthopedics, vestibular, and workers compensation patients, aging from teens through adults. Our clinic is open 7am – 7pm Monday through Friday, with evening hours for our active sports medicine and orthopedic population.

Why Join Us:

• Comprehensive benefits package and company matching 401(k) plans
• Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications and more
• Indefinite student debt benefit program
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
• CPR certification