Physical Therapist Assistants - Per Diem

Ericksonseniorlivingcareers; Hingham (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

PTO and volunteer hours

401k with company match

Onsite medical centers

Well-Being centers and programs

Education assistance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Linden Ponds by Erickson Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support residents across the continuum of care. You will provide compassionate, person-centered PT services every day on our campus.

The role requires CPR certification and a current state PT license where applicable, with preference for those with geriatric care experience in senior living environments.

Qualifications

• Requires CPR certification and geriatric care experience.
• Must hold a valid state license in physical therapy where applicable.
• Prior experience delivering PT assistant services preferred in senior living settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic, person-centered PT services across care settings.
• Deliver day-to-day physical therapy treatments aligned with resident plans.
• Comply with Medicare, state/federal regulations, APTA, and internal policies.
• Implement residents' personalized care plans respecting preferences and routines.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to address resident needs.

Skills

CPR Certification

Geriatrics experience

Communication

Education

State Physical Therapy License

Job description

Location: Linden Ponds by Erickson Senior Living

Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistants support our residents in all aspects of daily living, providing person-centered care to ensure we meet all of our resident’s needs. All of our residents live within our award-winning campus, creating an environment where you can be part of their journey throughout their continuum of care.

Compensation: The pay rate for this position is $35 hourly.

What we offer

• A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
• Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
• PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
• 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
• Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
• Free access to our on-site Team member Health and Well-Being Centers, plus Well-Being programs, tools and resources for you and your immediate family members
• Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones
• Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!

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How you will make an impact

• Providing a holistic approach, supporting the residents' physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs
• Providing day-to-day Physical Therapy treatments to meet resident’s needs in all settings across the Erickson Senior Living community continuum of care
• Following Medicare, state and federal regulations, APTA, and company policies and procedures and ensure departmental understanding and compliance in the areas of care provision, documentation, billing reimbursement, resident rights, customer service, and compliance, and other requirements as defined in the respective regulations.
• Implementing residents’ personal care plans, focusing on residents’ strengths, preferences, and preferred routines, while providing a sense of comfort, companionship, and belonging.
• Working with the interdisciplinary clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed throughout their care.

What you will need

• Minimum 1 years’ experience in working with the older adult population related to the therapies is preferred.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Current state license (for the state in which the community provides service) in physical therapy, where applicable.

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Linden Ponds is a beautiful 108-acre continuing care retirement community located on the South Shore in Hingham, Massachusetts. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Linden Ponds helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.