Physical Therapist Assistant

WeCare Centers; Waynesburg (Greene County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Same Day Pay

401k with discretionary match

EAP

Job summary

WeCare Centers is seeking a motivated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Cedarhurst, NY. The PTA will assist the physical therapist, help residents improve mobility, and support treatment plans in an outpatient setting.

Candidates should have graduated from an accredited PTA program and hold a current State PTA license; outpatient experience is preferred. WeCare Centers offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities for dedicated professionals.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current State PTA license.
• Outpatient experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Modify treatments as directed by the physical therapist to aid progress or safety.
• Prepare patients and equipment for therapy and implement treatment plans, including exercise, stretching, modalities, and functional mobility training.
• Record patient responses to treatment and provide status reports at the end of each session.
• Use assistive devices and other equipment to help patients regain movement and reduce pain.

Skills

Graduate PTA program

State PTA license

Outpatient experience

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant

Come join the team withWeCare Centers!WeCare Centersis actively seeking a motivatedPhysical Therapist Assistantfor our community in Cedarhurst, NY. OurPhysical Therapist Assistanthelps residents improve their mobility and move forward.

Key Responsibilities

• Making modifications to treatments as directed by the physical therapist to help the patient progress or to ensure patient safety and comfort.

• Preparing patients and equipment for therapy and implements treatment plans as instructed, including exercise, stretching, applying modalities, and functional mobility training.

• Recording patient's reaction to treatment and providing status reports at the end of each treatment.

• Using assistive devices and other equipment to help patients regain movement and reduce pain.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Graduate of an accredited PTA Program.

• Current State PTA License.

• Outpatient experience is preferred.

Benefits

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Voluntary Benefits

• Same Day Pay

• 401k with discretionary match

• EAP

We reward hard working and caring professionals withcompetitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities!

About WeCare Centers

At WeCare Centers, we believe in not only providing exceptional care for our residents but also ensuring a supportive and enriching environment for our team. Our Voluntary Benefits Programs are designed to provide additional supportive services to our employees that can help them achieve their personal, financial, and health goals.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

WeCare HCC is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a steadfast commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, ensuring that every employee has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to our mission of compassionate care and community service.