Physical Therapist Assistant

Thegrandhealthcare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their compassionate team. In this role, you will assist in enhancing the mobility and independence of residents, providing essential support in their rehabilitation journey. With a focus on personalized care, you will engage with residents, helping them achieve their highest level of well-being. This position offers a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment that values teamwork and employee well-being.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Growth Opportunities

Innovative Training Programs

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program with a current New York State PTA License.
• Experience is a plus!

Responsibilities

• Assist in the rehabilitation of residents to improve mobility and independence.
• Measure and record residents' motor function and strength.
• Assist physical therapists in developing treatment plans.

Skills

Rehabilitation Techniques

Patient Assessment

Exercise Instruction

Communication Skills

Education

Accredited PTA Program

New York State PTA License

Job description

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Queens is currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Position Type: Full-TimePay Range: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour

About Us

The Grand Healthcare is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care across our long-term care and rehabilitation facilities. We focus on personalized treatment, comfort, and support to enhance the lives of our residents. Our skilled team ensures exceptional care in a safe, welcoming environment, helping individuals achieve their highest level of independence and well-being.

Position Overview

As a PTA, you will assist in the rehabilitation of residents, helping them to improve mobility and independence, while contributing to their overall health and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Measure and record residents' motor function, strength, and muscle performance.

• Assist physical therapists in developing treatment plans.

• Observe residents and write progress reports on their condition.

• Evaluate residents' ability to function independently.

• Assist residents in performing specific exercises.

• Provide treatments to residents using various techniques such as stretching and massage.

• Help residents use necessary equipment and devices.

• Educate residents on proper exercise techniques to strengthen muscles and improve mobility.

• Maintain resident confidentiality by following proper procedures for information processing.

• Ensure a safe and clean working environment.

• Comply with federal, state, and local regulations and professional standards.

• Contribute to team efforts in providing comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.

• Current New York State PTA License.

• Experience is a plus!

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation

• Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Health Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Tuition Reimbursement

• Opportunities for Professional Growth & Development

• Innovative Training Programs

• A Supportive Work Environmentthat values teamwork and employee well-being

How to Apply

Our smooth online application process makes it easy for you to apply! Simply submit your application, and your personal recruiter will reach out to you with the next steps.

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