Physical Therapy Assistant - Inpatient Rehab, Full-Time Days

NYU Langone; Village of Patchogue (NY); Vor Ort; USD 69.000 - 82.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk in Suffolk, NY, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the Physical Therapy team on a full-time days schedule. The PTA will treat inpatients under the supervision of a New York State licensed Physical Therapist and document daily treatments and patient education.

The role emphasizes therex, transfer, balance and gait training using a range of modalities, with opportunities to participate in departmental activities while upholding safety and patient privacy.

Qualifikationen

• Completion of an approved PTA curriculum with an Associate Degree.
• Current New York State PTA registration.
• Ability to walk and stand for up to 75% of work time; able to lift and turn patients.
• Demonstrates professional behavior during interactions.

Aufgaben

• Treats inpatients under supervision of a NYS-licensed Physical Therapist.
• Documents daily treatment, response to treatment, and patient education.
• Utilizes PT modalities with emphasis on therex, transfer, balance and gait training.
• Maintains patient privacy and professional demeanor.

Kenntnisse

Supervision under PT

Documentation

Interpersonal communication

Mobility & patient handling

Ausbildung

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Jobbeschreibung

NYU Langone Hospital—Suffolk in Suffolk, NY, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the Physical Therapy team on a full-time days schedule. The PTA will treat inpatients under the supervision of a New York State licensed Physical Therapist and document daily treatments and patient education.

The role emphasizes therex, transfer, balance and gait training using a range of modalities, with opportunities to participate in departmental activities while upholding safety and patient privacy.