Physical Therapy Assistant

Pioneer Healthcare Services; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 1,000 - 2,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing company is looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant in Newton, MA. This role involves assisting physical therapists, providing therapeutic care, and coordinating with healthcare teams. Successful candidates will have completed an accredited PTA program and possess the relevant licenses and certifications.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited PTA program required.
• MA PTA licensure / certification is mandatory.
• First Aid Certifications (BLS) strongly recommended.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing personalized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on exercise techniques.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for coordinated care.

Skills

Patient Education

Therapeutic Exercises

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Completion of accredited PTA program

Completion of National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE)

MA PTA licensure / certification

First Aid Certifications (BLS)

Job description

If you're interested in making a significant impact as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in a Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF setting this Newton, MA position might be what you are looking for!

Responsibilities :

• Assist in implementing personalized treatment plans developed by physical therapists
• Provide therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve patient function and mobility
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising physical therapist
• Educate patients and families on exercise techniques and safety measures
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient sessions and progress
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care
• Support discharge planning and facilitate continuity of care as needed

Qualifications :

• Completion of accredited PTA program
• Completion of National Physical Therapy Exam (NPTE)
• MA PTA licensure / certification
• First Aid Certifications (BLS) strongly recommended

Job details :

• Pay : $1,206.54 - $1,243.86 / week
• Location : Newton, MA
• Shift : Day
• Setting : Skilled Nursing Facility - SNF
• Workplace : On-site

About Pioneer Healthcare Services :

Pioneer Healthcare Services specializes in staffing and travel recruiting for healthcare professionals across the U.S., with a focus on top school and medical opportunities. Our reputation is built on trust, rapid communication, and a commitment to your success. With a people-first culture, we ensure that the best clinicians are matched with leading school districts and healthcare facilities, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance. Experience unparalleled support from our award-winning team, available 24 / 7, as you transition into your dream role.

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