Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Sigma Health Rehab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Mentorship and clinical support

Career growth opportunities

Flexible schedules

Evening and weekend hours available

State-of-the-art technology

Job summary

Sigma Health Rehab is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility at the Bronx Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Bronx, NY. The PTA will support the supervising PT, assist with exercises, stretching, massage, and documentation while maintaining patient confidentiality.

We offer mentorship, weekly paychecks, flexible schedules, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive rehab team using state-of-the-art technology.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Follow the plan of care set out by the supervising physical therapist.
• Measure and record residents' motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Observe and document resident performance.
• Treat residents with techniques like stretching and massage; assist with exercises.
• Maintain resident confidentiality.
• Comply with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Maintain a cooperative relationship with healthcare team members.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited PTA Program

Job description

Sigma Health Rehabis actively seeking a per diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

Who we are:

Sigma Health Rehab is premier provider of innovative rehabilitation services. At Sigma Rehab, we believe in the power of rehabilitation to transform lives. Our dedicated team of professionals are passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges, reach their goals, and regain their independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow the plan of care set out by the supervising physical therapist
• Measure & record resident’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Observe and document on resident performance.
• Treat residents with varieties of techniques, like stretching and massage, assist residents in carrying out specific exercises.
• Maintains Resident confidence by keeping information confidential.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to team effort

PTA Requirements Include:

• A graduate of an accredited PTA Program
• Current New York State PTA License

What we offer our PTAs:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists
• PT career growth opportunities
• Weekly paychecks
• Employee recognition
• Flexible schedules
• Evening and weekend hours available
• Access to sate of the art technology

Sigma Health Rehab is recruiting for a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at our client facility, Bronx Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing located in Bronx, 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 (PTA) to improve the lives of others.