Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

CareRite Centers, LLC; East Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Fringe Benefits

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Employee Perks

Highly competitive salary

Job summary

CareRite Centers, LLC in East Hauppauge, NY is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled nursing facility team. The PTA will assist the PT with therapies to improve mobility, reduce pain, and promote functional independence for geriatric residents.

A current PTA license in New York and the ability to evaluate and treat independently are required. SNF experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Active NY PTA license required.
• Ability to evaluate and treat independently.
• Geriatric patient experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist PT with therapies to improve mobility and reduce pain.
• Promote functional independence for residents in a SNF.
• Engage in therapeutic activities as part of care plan.

Skills

Licensed PTA

Geriatric care

Education

PTA Certification / License (NY)

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Looking for a full time talented and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team. The position is within a Skilled Nursing facility. Candidate should possess passion for geriatric population, must contain a license in the state of practice, be able to evaluate and treat independently without direct supervision, and posses the desire to perform functional therapeutic activities to assist residents improve in their experience.

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Job Description

Assist the PT with therapies designed to improve mobility, relieve pain, prevent or limit permanent physical disability and promote overall fitness and wellness in a skilled nursing facility.

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• SNF experience preferred but not required

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Insurance
• Fringe Benefits
• Employee Perks
• KinderCare Discount
• Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions)

Salary: $30-$33

An Equal Opportunity Employer