Physical Therapy Assistant

The Arc Madison Cortland; City of Oneida (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k employer match

Tuition assistance

PTO

12 paid holidays

Job summary

The Arc Madison Cortland in Madison County, NY is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant for 1st shift with no nights, weekends, or holidays. A $2,500 sign-on bonus is offered.

Wage is $26.00 per hour with eligibility for comprehensive benefits and travel to community-based locations as needed. Under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you will implement individualized programs, document care, and collaborate with the care team to ensure quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Licensed and currently registered as a Physical Therapy Assistant by the New York State Department of Education.
• A valid driver's license and good driving record acceptable to the Agency's insurance carrier.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and according to established treatment plans.
• Assist in implementing individualized physical therapy programs for people evaluated by the Physical Therapist.
• Follow and carry out treatment plans to support therapeutic goals and outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, caregivers, and support staff to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate and train ancillary staff and caregivers on therapy techniques and program carryover.
• Support the integration of therapy programs into individuals' daily routines and activities.
• Complete accurate clinical documentation, billing records, and required insurance-related forms in a timely manner.
• Travel to community-based locations to provide therapy services as needed.
• Reports incidents, changes or concerns promptly to the Supervising Physical Therapist and Director of Clinic Services.
• Maintain professional licensure, comply with agency policies and regulatory requirements, and protect the confidentiality of individuals served.

Education

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant - NYS

Job description

Description

Physical Therapy Assistant

Location: Madison County, NY

Schedule: Full-time, 1st Shift. No Nights, Weekends or Holidays

*2,500 Sign-On Bonus*

Wage: $26.00

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and according to established treatment plans.
• Assist in implementing individualized physical therapy programs for people evaluated by the Physical Therapist.
• Follow and carry out treatment plans to support therapeutic goals and outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, caregivers, and support staff to ensure coordinated care.
• Educate and train ancillary staff and caregivers on therapy techniques and program carryover.
• Support the integration of therapy programs into individuals' daily routines and activities.
• Complete accurate clinical documentation, billing records, and required insurance-related forms in a timely manner.
• Travel to community-based locations to provide therapy services as needed.
• Reports incidents, changes or concerns promptly to the Supervising Physical Therapist and Director of Clinic Services.
• Maintain professional licensure, comply with agency policies and regulatory requirements, and protect the confidentiality of individuals served.

Benefits:

Include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k employer match, tuition assistance, PTO, and 12 days of paid Holidays

Requirements

• Licensed and currently registered as a Physical Therapy Assistant by the New York State Department of Education.
• A valid driver's license and good driving record acceptable to the Agency's insurance carrier.