Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Select Physical Therapy; New Haven (CT); Hybrid; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free in-person and online CEUs

Access to a professional support network

Company matching 401(k)

Diversity in patient populations

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Haven is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join their outpatient orthopedic team. This role requires a licensed PTA with outpatient experience who values work-life balance. Responsibilities include providing patient care under supervision, implementing high quality therapy services, and maintaining positive relationships with patients and staff. The position offers flexibility and a supportive work environment, alongside opportunities for continuing education and career growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited physical therapist assistant program.
• National examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE passed.
• Valid state PTA license or license in process.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Implement high quality physical therapy services for patients.
• Maintain positive interaction with patients and enhance relations.

Skills

Outpatient experience

Positive interaction with patients

High quality physical therapy services

Education

College graduate of an accredited PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient PRN

Location: New Haven, CT

Schedule: PRN, weekdays (Mon-Fri)

Compensation: $30 - $35 /hour

We are seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic team. This role is perfect for a licensed PTA with outpatient experience who values work-life balance. We’ll pair our coverage needs with your availability to create a schedule that works for you.

Why Work With Us

At Select Physical Therapy, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience and helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

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.

Perks

• Continuing Education: Free in-person and online CEUs to keep learning.
• Career Growth: Access to a nationwide, professional support network.
• 401(k): Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year.
• Diversity: Work with a variety of team sizes, patient populations, and specialties.