Physical Therapy Assistant

Affinity Skilled Living and Rehabilitation Center; Oakdale (NY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Skilled Living and Rehabilitation Center in New York seeks a per diem (1099) Physical Therapy Assistant to provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist. The PTA will promote mobility and enhance residents' functional ability and quality of life in a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities include accurate and timely documentation, collaboration with the healthcare team, and communication with patients and families to support

Qualifications

• Current active NYS PTA license and registration required.
• Experience in long-term care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Promote mobility, functional ability and quality of life for residents.
• Maintain accurate, complete and timely documentation of care provided.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and communicate with patients and families to support care plans.

Skills

Long term care experience

Per diem arrangement

Education

NYS PTA license and registration

Job description

Affinity Skilled Living and Rehabilitation Center -

Long term care facility looking for per diem (1099) PTA to provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist. The PTA will provide appropriate therapy to promote the improvement of mobility, functional ability and quality of life. Maintain accurate, complete and timely documentation. Interacts and collaborates with other members of the healthcare team as well as patients and families.

Requirements:

Current and valid NYS PTA license and registration

Long term care experience