Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem (PTA)- Richmond

Sigma Health Rehab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and clinical support

Flexible schedules

Weekly paychecks

Evening and weekend hours

State-of-the-art technology

Job summary

Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Staten Island, NY. The PTA will support a plan of care, collaborate with the supervising PT, and contribute to a compassionate rehab team.

The role offers mentorship, career growth, flexible hours including evenings and weekends, and weekly paychecks. Prior NY PTA licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current New York State PTA License.

Responsibilities

• Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising PT.
• Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities and document as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Mentorship

Education

Accredited PTA program

Job description

Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

What we offer our PTAs:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists
• Willing to hire and train new grad physical therapists!
• Career growth opportunities
• Weekly paychecks
• Employee recognition
• Flexible schedules
• Evening and weekend hours available
• Access to sate of the art technology

Duties of an exceptional therapist include:

• Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist
• Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document on residents as needed.
• Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• collaborate with the PT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to team effort

PTA Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited PTA Program
• Current New York State PTA License

Sigma Health Rehab is recruiting for a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at our client facility, Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing located in Staten Island, New York. Our team of compassionate physical, occupational, and speech therapists provides rehab services in a state-of-the-art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, utilize your talents as a Physical Therapy Assistant to improve the lives of others.