Physical Therapy Assistant PTA

United Methodist Communities; Newton (NJ); On-site; USD 45,460 - 64,747; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Supportive Team & Streamlined Orientation

Job summary

United Methodist Communities is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for per diem work at Bristol Glen in Newton, NJ. Offering $40/hour, this position allows you to assist in therapy treatments, monitor patient progress, and collaborate within a supportive team atmosphere.

Applicants must be at least 21 years old, have graduated from an accredited therapy program, and possess a current PTA license in New Jersey. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents!

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older.
• 2+ years of related experience in physical therapy.
• Current and active Physical Therapy Assistant license in New Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in providing therapy treatments.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the physical therapist.
• Document treatments and patient responses accurately.

Skills

Team collaboration

Therapeutic interventions

Education

Graduate of accredited therapy program

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant PTA

$40/hr | Per Diem

Bristol Glen, a UMC community | Newton, NJ

Start anewcareer as aPhysical Therapy Assistant PTA withBristol Glen, aUMCcommunity!

United Methodist Communitieshas been Certified as a Great Place to Work for 9consecutive years, and 87% of our team members say they feel they make a difference in the work they do. Withmore than a century of service in New Jersey, our community offers a rewarding environment where your work truly matters.

Why Join Us?

• Meaningful Impact: In a mission-driven and innovative organization
• Competitive Pay: $40/hour
• Schedule: Per Diem | Flexible scheduling
• Great Benefits: Reflective of our deep appreciation for our employees
• Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within48 hours

What You’ll Do

• Assist physical therapists in providing therapy treatments and procedures
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patients’ functional abilities and daily living activities
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the physical therapist
• Provide support and encouragement during therapy activitiesDocument treatments and patient responses accurately and timely in accordance with state and facility guidelines

What You’ll Need

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Graduate of accredited therapy program (required)
• 2+ years of related experience (required)
• Current and active Physical Therapy Assistant in New Jersey (required)
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate

Benefits Available to Eligible Employees

• Flexible Scheduling
• Supportive Team & Streamlined Orientation

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.

Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

E-Verify Participation: United Methodist Communities participates in E-Verify. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.