Physical Therapy Assistant - Clinical Ladder Track

wvumedicine; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

PCH Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant Level I–II to perform medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. You will implement the plan of care, instruct patients, and document treatments while supporting student supervision.

Applicants must hold PTA licensure, obtain Basic Life Support within 30 days, and bring four years of PTA experience; preferred certifications include APTA Advanced Proficiency

Qualifications

• PTA licensure required for applicable state(s).
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire date.
• Four years PTA experience.

Responsibilities

• Apply research-based techniques to implement the plan of care.
• Prioritize direct/indirect patient care activities with supervision.
• Instruct patients and caregivers on treatment and device use.
• Document treatments per department policies and EMR.
• Submit accurate charges for services rendered.
• Provide oversight for students and volunteers.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

PTA licensure (MD)

PTA licensure (OH)

PTA licensure (PA)

PTA licensure (WV)

BLS certification

Job description

PCH Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant Level I–II to perform medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. You will implement the plan of care, instruct patients, and document treatments while supporting student supervision.

Applicants must hold PTA licensure, obtain Basic Life Support within 30 days, and bring four years of PTA experience; preferred certifications include APTA Advanced Proficiency