Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem (PTA)- Richmond

Sigma Health Rehab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Mentorship and clinical support

Flexible schedules

Evening and weekend hours available

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 role includes mentorship and clinical support for therapists, with potential for new grads to be hired and trained.

Expect weekly pay and opportunities for career growth in a state-of-the-art rehab setting. As part of a compassionate team, the PTA will select activities per the plan of care, assist residents with daily tasks, monitor progress, and

Qualifications

• Graduate PTA program completion required.
• Current New York State PTA License held.

Responsibilities

• Select therapy activities aligned with the plan of care.
• Assist residents with daily activities and rehabilitation tasks.
• Monitor progress and document performance for residents.
• Educate residents on using special equipment for daily tasks.
• Collaborate with PT to establish a rehab plan.

Skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA Program

New York State PTA License

Job description

Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking aper diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work in aSkilled 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 an Physical Therapy Assistant to improve the lives of others.