Physical Therapy Assistant — $5K Sign-On & Impactful Care

AccentCare; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid time off

401(k) matching

FSA/HSA

Wellness programs

Employee assistance program

AccentCare scrubs store credit

Job summary

AccentCare is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Lower Bucks County, covering Bristol Township, full-time with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. You will work under a licensed Physical Therapist, participate in an interdisciplinary team, and educate patients and families on home safety and equipment as needed.

The role requires an Associate degree in Physical Therapy, a valid state license, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license to travel between locations.

Qualifications

• Associates degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
• Valid license to practice in the state of operation.
• Must possess and maintain CPR certification.
• Must be a licensed driver able to travel to all business locations.
• Ability to educate patients and families on basic home safety and medical equipment safety.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care and documents treatment per physician orders, agency policy and patient needs.
• Documents appropriate interventions, approaches, strategies, materials and treatment priorities.
• Provides organized and efficient patient treatment including advising, educating and counseling the patient.
• Presents pertinent patient information to supervising therapist and keeps team informed of patient status.
• Provides appropriate skilled treatment to patients according to patient needs and within agency and payer parameters.
• Seeks and accepts assistance from team members in planning and intervention.
• Accurately documents and submits daily notes and required forms in a timely manner.
• Meets agency productivity standards and participates in meetings as assigned.

Skills

CPR certification

Licensed driver

Communication skills

Education

Associates degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

AccentCare is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Lower Bucks County, covering Bristol Township, full-time with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. You will work under a licensed Physical Therapist, participate in an interdisciplinary team, and educate patients and families on home safety and equipment as needed.

The role requires an Associate degree in Physical Therapy, a valid state license, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license to travel between locations.