Physical Therapy Assistant

The Overlook; Charlton (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Charlton seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will provide essential patient education, conduct therapy interventions, and support patients and families in achieving their therapy goals. The position offers a competitive hourly pay, numerous benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

Benefits

Solid Track Record of Promoting Team Members from Within

Travel Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

3 weeks of Vacation + Sick Time & Floating Holidays

Employee Assistance Programs

Professional Development

Bonus Incentive Program

Qualifications

• Required education: accredited PTA program.
• Must be licensed as PTA in Massachusetts.
• Must have driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient and family teaching related to physical therapy programs.
• Administer physical therapy interventions per physician's orders.
• Assist patients in procuring needed equipment or supplies.

Skills

Patient teaching

Physical therapy interventions

Goal achievement engagement

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Licensed as a PTA Massachusetts

Job description

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Base pay range

$30.00/hr - $36.00/hr

JUST SOME OF OUR BENEFITS:

• Solid Track Record of Promoting Team Members from Within
• Travel Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 3 weeks of Vacation + Sick Time & Floating Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Professional Development
• Bonus Incentive Program
  
  
  

PRINCIPLE DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide patient and family teaching related to the patient's physical therapy program and patient/family engagement in goal achievement.
• Provide physical therapy interventions in accordance with physician's orders and accepted evidence-based professional practices.
• Assist the patient and / or family to procure needed equipment or supplies.
• Utilize appropriate hand washing, standard precautions and personal protective equipment.
• Keeps knowledge of physical therapy theory and practice current and acquires new skills as needed by attendance at workshops, courses, in-services, etc.
  
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program - required
• Licensed as a PTA Massachusetts - required
• Current State of Residence driver's license and reliable transportation - required

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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