Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Goldenhillrehab; City of Kingston (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Physical Therapy Assistants to join their compassionate team. This role involves providing skilled therapy under the supervision of licensed professionals, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care. With a strong emphasis on dignity and respect, the organization fosters a supportive environment for both staff and residents. Enjoy a competitive salary, a generous sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits that include health, dental, and vision insurance. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

$7,000 sign-on bonus - PAID OUT MONTHLY!

Uniforms provided by the facility

Tuition Reimbursement

Weekly and Monthly employee recognition programs

Comprehensive benefits plan including Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure as a PTA.
• Prior experience in Physical Therapy and Skilled Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapist with tests and treatment procedures.
• Observe and report patient conditions and responses.
• Maintain physical therapy department and equipment.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Experience in Physical Therapy

Experience in Skilled Nursing

Job description

Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 5 Star CMS, 280-bed skilled nursing facility located at 99 Golden Hill Drive, Kingston, NY 12401. We are seeking compassionate, professional, family oriented candidates to join our team!

Call us at [phone] to schedule an interview today!

Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is now hiring full-time and per diem Physical Therapy Assistants. The Golden Hill family treats our residents, their family, friends, and staff with dignity, kindness, benevolence, and respect. Apply now to join our team and encourage a meaningful experience!

The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for providing skilled Physical Therapy in the facility consistent with professional standards and agency policies under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist while participating in the development of programs necessary to achieve patient/resident care objectives.

Life is beautiful, it’s about giving. Why choose to work at Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center? Because we care like you do!

To show our appreciation we offer many perks such as shift differentials and we DO NOT MANDATE! Plus we offer:

• $7,000 sign-on bonus - PAID OUT MONTHLY!
• $25-$36/hour
• Uniforms provided by the facility
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Weekly and Monthly employee recognition programs
• And of course, we offer a comprehensive benefits plan to include Health, Dental and Vision Insurance! (Dental and Vision FREE after one year!)

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Job Summary:

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) performs patient related activities under the direction of a physical therapist. Services may include but are not limited to purposeful activities or interventions to maximize the independence and the maintenance of health of any individual who is limited by a physical injury or illness, a cognitive impairment, a psychosocial dysfunction, a mental illness, a developmental or learning disability, or an adverse environmental condition.

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assisting the physical therapist when performing tests, evaluation and complex treatment procedures
• Observing, recording and reporting to the therapist the condition, reactions and responses related to assigned duties
• Assisting the therapist in consulting with patients, family members and other health care professionals as appropriate
• Assisting with the care of the physical therapy department and equipment
• Assisting the physical therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Required Education and Experience:

• Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the appropriate state
• Prior experience in Physical Therapy, preferred
• Prior experience in Skilled Nursing, preferred