Physical Therapy Assistant — Per Diem, On-Site

Virtua Health; Hollybrook (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Virtua Health in Lumberton, New Jersey, is seeking a part-time per diem Physical Therapy Assistant to perform rehabilitative treatments under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Responsibilities include data collection, progress documentation, and assisting the therapeutic team with patient care.

Licensure in New Jersey and CPR certification are required. The position offers on-site hours, a supportive team, and opportunities to contribute to patient recovery and clinic efficiency

Qualifications

• Minimum Physical Therapy Assistant Associate degree from an APTA-accredited program.
• Current licensure in the State of New Jersey. CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Consults with medical and other team members to provide optimum patient care and efficient operations.
• Delivers physical therapy interventions per the plan of care and provides input on patient status.
• Maintains patient records and documentation in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
• Coordinates with aides and support staff as appropriate.
• Educates patients and families, considering age, condition and cultural needs.

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant Associate degree

Job description

Virtua Health in Lumberton, New Jersey, is seeking a part-time per diem Physical Therapy Assistant to perform rehabilitative treatments under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Responsibilities include data collection, progress documentation, and assisting the therapeutic team with patient care.

Licensure in New Jersey and CPR certification are required. The position offers on-site hours, a supportive team, and opportunities to contribute to patient recovery and clinic efficiency