Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Tillotson Group; Cape May (NJ); On-site; USD 31,684 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Permanent position

Work-life balance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cape May Court House, NJ, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a permanent role. The successful candidate will assist in rehabilitative services, monitor patient progress, and educate families on care techniques. Ideal candidates should have an Associate's degree in Physical Therapy, current licensure, and strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive hourly rate, a Monday to Friday schedule, and the opportunity for professional growth while making a positive impact on patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in providing rehabilitative services to patients.
• Help patients with therapeutic exercises and activities.
• Monitor patients' progress and report findings to the supervising therapist.
• Educate patients and their families on exercise programs and home care techniques.
• Maintain patient records and documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

About the job Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Are you passionate about helping patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life? TilloHealth Home & Rehabsis seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a permanent role in Cape May Court House, NJ

• Competitive hourly rate of $23-27 per hour
• Permanent position offering stability and growth opportunities
• Monday to Friday schedule, providing work-life balance
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives

Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists in providing rehabilitative services to patients.
• Help patients with therapeutic exercises and activities.
• Monitor patients' progress and report findings to the supervising therapist.
• Educate patients and their families on exercise programs and home care techniques.
• Maintain patient records and documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• CPR certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Physical Therapy Assistant and make a difference in the lives of others, apply now!