Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Serenitytherapyslt; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Serenitytherapyslt in the Bronx, NY is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to provide skilled services in a Skilled Nursing Facility under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

You will follow facility guidelines, document patient progress, educate caregivers, and collaborate with your supervisor to ensure safe, effective treatment every day.

New graduates are welcome to apply; competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid NY PTA license.
• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Experience with Rehab Optima and Skilled Nursing Facilities preferred.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled therapeutic intervention under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Follows all facility regulations and HIPAA confidentiality guidelines.
• Adheres to scheduled hours and maintains professional conduct at all times.
• Documents patient condition and provides caregiver/patient education as appropriate.
• Regularly discusses patient progress with the supervising Physical Therapist and addresses concerns.
• Ensures safe treatment practices and monitors patient engagement, adjusting as needed.

Education

NY PTA license

Graduate from an accredited PTA program

Job description

Looking for a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant for a Skilled Nursing Facility in the Bronx, NY. We are offering competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefit package.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Provides skilled therapeutic intervention and services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
2. Follows all regulations and guidelines of facility including compliance with confidentiality and HIPPA.
3. Adheres to discussed scheduled hours and conducts self in a professional manner at all times.
4. Provides documentation of patient’s condition, and provide caregiver/patient education as appropriate.
5. Regularly discuss es with supervising Physical Therapist patient’s progress and any concerns or guidance needed.
6. Ensures safe treatment practices and monitors patient’s engagement and responses to treatment, modifies as necessary.

Requirements include:

1. Valid NY professional license.
2. Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
3. Preferred experience with rehab optima and skilled nursing facilities.
4. New graduates are welcome.