Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Athena Health Care Systems; Fennerville (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Holiday & Overtime Pay

Career Advancement Opportunities

Exclusive Employer Discount Program

401(k) with Employer Match

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Vacation and Personal Time

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Job summary

Lanessa Extended Care in Massachusetts is seeking a Per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will support the rehab team and contribute to quality patient care across a general caseload.

This role offers weekly pay up to $40/hour, with benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, holiday and overtime pay, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• PTA must hold an Associate's Degree from an accredited program.
• Active licensure with the state licensing board where required.
• Continuing education (CEU) as dictated by state licensure.
• Prior clinical experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing and collecting assessment data and direct treatment under supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Participate in clinical program development and implementation.
• Consult with and train patients, residents, and caregivers.
• Monitor efficiency in collaboration with supervisor.
• Document activities in the clinical documentation system promptly.
• Demonstrate commitment to continuous learning to stay current.

Skills

PTA

Patient care

Clinical teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

CEU's per state licensure requirements

Current licensure by the applicable state agency

Prior clinical experience preferred but not required

Job description

Per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Join our dynamic team at Lanessa Extended Care as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). As a PTA, you will play a crucial role in the provision of physical therapy services to our patients, under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist.

Weekly pay up to $40 an hour.

Education & Experience:

• Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
• CEU's per state licensure requirements
• Current licensure by the applicable state agency where required
• Prior clinical experience preferred but not required

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist in the provision, collection of assessment data, and direct treatment to a general rehab caseload under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Participate in clinical program development and implementation
• Consult with and train patients, residents, and caregivers
• Monitor efficiencies on an ongoing basis in collaboration with supervisor
• Document activities according to the company's clinical documentation system on a timely basis
• Demonstrate ability for continuous new learning to remain current in the field

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay
• Holiday & Overtime Pay
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Exclusive Employer Discount Program
• 401(k) with Employer Match

Available for Full-Time Staff:

• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Vacation and Personal Time
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).