Physical Therapist Assistant

JAG PT; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Quarterly bonuses

HSA options with dependent care

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) with company match

Tuition discounts

Employee perks programs

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

JAG Physical Therapy is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver safe, effective PT interventions under supervision and manage a full patient caseload.

You will document care in the EMR, assist with coordination of staff, and maintain PTA CEU requirements while contributing to a supportive clinic environment. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in good standing.
• Experience or knowledge with electronic medical record (EMR) systems preferred.
• Strong communication and professional demeanor required.

Responsibilities

• Provide PT interventions that are safe and effective under supervision.
• Document notes in EMR in a timely manner.
• Manage a full caseload and support staff as needed.
• Maintain CEU requirements for PTA license.
• Support facility cleanliness and organization.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Computer skills

Education

Licensed PTA

Tools

EMR software

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $40 USD to $45 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Physical Therapist Assistant

The Physical Therapist Assistant provides treatment and manual techniques under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The PTA is expected to manage a full caseload and complete all documentation required for patient care.

Who We Are:

JAG Physical Therapy’s care-first model of rehabilitation may be the change you are looking for! JAG Physical Therapy, a comprehensive outpatient, orthopedic physical therapy company with over 150 facilities throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, is seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to join our winning team! JAG has been honored by the area’s top publications as the best in the business based on growth and outcomes and is considered the Gold Standard for physical therapy care by the Metro area’s largest healthcare systems and insurance providers.

What You’ll Love About Us:

• up to $3,000 sign-on bonus
• Quarterly Bonuses
• HSA Options including dependent care, medical, and commuter benefits
• $10,000.00 Term Life Insurance benefit at NO cost to employees
• up to 3 weeks PTO
• 401(k) with company match
• Yearly review for growth opportunities
• Tuition discounts for employees and their families
• TicketsAtWork and LifeMart company perks
• Our workplace fosters a close-knit and supportive environment where individuals genuinely care for and uplift one another, creating a strong sense of unity and camaraderie

What You’ll Need:

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
• Completed state regulated CEU requirement in appropriate state (NY, NJ)
• Experience/knowledge with an EMR software is preferred
• Excellent oral, written communication
• Excellent work ethic and dedication to patient success
• Basic computer skills
• Works as a team member and individually with minimal supervision
• Maintains a positive, professional demeanor at all times

What You’ll Do:

• Provides PT interventions that are safe, effective, and in compliance with JAG PT guidelines
• Manages and delegates to support staff as needed for patient care
• Completes documentation of notes in WebPT EMR in timely manner as per JAG PT guidelines
• Maintains state regulated CEU requirements for PTA license
• Attends annual JAG PT Billing/Coding seminar
• Assists with cleanliness and organization of facility
• Educates the surrounding community through lectures/presentations
• Demonstrates respectful intervention with patients, colleagues, and others
• Other duties as assigned

The above statements are only intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an Employee may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. This job description is not a guarantee of employment. What you’ll love about us section is based on full time employment with the company and is not guaranteed based on employment type.

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