Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Must Be Licensed

Centra Healthcare Solutions Inc; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) plan

Direct deposit

CEU Reimbursement

Housing accommodations

Job summary

Centra Healthcare Solutions Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a contract assignment in New Jersey. The role involves providing skilled PT services under physician orders and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient goals.

Experience is welcome, but new graduates are considered. The position emphasizes supervision by a Registered or Licensed PT and adherence to clinical plans in a SNF/LTC setting.

Qualifications

• Must have earned an Associates degree from an accredited school.
• Current state license as a PTA or in process of licensure.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services under physician orders and supervision of a PT.
• Implement and modify the PT plan of treatment under supervision.
• Collaborates within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients' goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy services and interventions per physician orders.
• Implement and modify the patient's PT plan of treatment under supervision of a PT.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to achieve patient goals.

Skills

PTA licensure

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Plan of treatment

Skilled PT interventions

Education

Associates degree

Job description

A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA to join their growing team for a contract assignment! This is a contract position. Days schedule.

This role assumes responsibility and accountability for incorporating the vision, values, mission and critical goals of the organization into their job performance.

Requirements

• Must have earned an Associates degree from an accredited school.
• Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA.
• Provide skilled physical therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders and under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT.
• Implement and modify the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT.
• Effectively collaborates within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients goals.

About Centra

Centra Healthcare`s mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each professional's criteria.

Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra

• Highly competitive pay rates
• 401(k) plan
• Direct deposit
• CEU Reimbursement
• A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
• High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
• License and medical reimbursement
• Housing accommodations
• Assignment completion bonuses