Physical Therapist Assistant - FT

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

Job summary

An established industry player in the healthcare sector is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team. This role involves assisting patients in their recovery journey by providing support in daily living activities and physical therapy treatments. With a strong emphasis on mentorship and career development, this opportunity not only allows you to make a significant impact on patients' lives but also offers comprehensive benefits, including student loan repayment and generous paid time off. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to grow in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Student Loan Repayment Program

Fully Paid Trainings

Comprehensive Mentorship

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Employer Matching

Family Building Benefits

Qualifications

• Assist in evaluating clients’ daily living skills.
• Support patients with physical therapy treatments.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with exercise instruction and daily living activities.
• Observe and report patient progress to the Physical Therapist.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Manual Therapy Techniques

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant:

Clinic Location: Hopewell Junction

Salary: $30.00 - $35.00 hourly

How ACCESSPT Supports You:

Student loan repayment program - We pay your lender monthly! IRS approved. Value increases after two years of employment!

• Fully paid trainings, certifications, and education programs through Evidence In Motion (EIM)
• A focus to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture
• Comprehensive mentorship and career development
• Leadership and talent development opportunities
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Industry-leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances
• 401(k) Employer Matching
• Family Building and Parental Benefits

You’ll Achieve Success By:

• Assisting in evaluating clients’ daily living skills and capacities to determine the extent of abilities and limitations
• Assisting patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment, including exercise instruction, manual therapy techniques, and activities of daily living
• Observing patients during treatments and reporting observations to the Physical Therapist
• Communicating with staff and other healthcare team members to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for treatment planning and modifications

Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program required
• Unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant Licensure to practice in Connecticut.
• CPR and first aid certification required
• Recent graduates and experienced Physical Therapist Assistants are encouraged to apply