Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus- Bushwick

Sigma Health Rehab; New York (NY); In loco; USD 65.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive pay

Benefits package (medical, vision, 401

PTO from day 1

CEU reimbursement

Mentorship and clinical support

Flexible schedules

Descrizione del lavoro

Sigma Health Rehab in New York offers a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position in a Skilled Nursing Facility. You will work under the supervising therapist, follow the plan of care, and help residents with exercises, stretching, and massage to improve mobility and independence.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PTA program and NY PTA licensure; new grads with relevant fieldwork are welcome.

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Active New York PTA license required.
• Experience in skilled nursing or geriatric care is preferred.

Mansioni

• 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.
• Assist residents with exercises, stretching, and massage as directed.
• Maintain resident confidentiality and comply with regulatory standards.
• Comply with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Maintain cooperative relationships within the healthcare team.

Conoscenze

Follow plan of care

Resident assessment

Documentation

Team collaboration

Therapy techniques (stretching/massage

Formazione

Graduate of an accredited PTA program

New York State PTA license

Experience in skilled nursing/geriatric care (preferred)

Descrizione del lavoro

We are currently offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for this position.

Sigma Health Rehab is excited to offer a Full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position to join our team of skilled therapists in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

PTA Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program

• Current New York State Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) License

• Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting is preferred, but new graduates with relevant fieldwork experience are encouraged to apply

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

What we offer our Physical Therapy Assistants:

• Highly competitive compensation

• Comprehensive and affordable benefits package including medical insurance, vision dental and 401k Retirement Plan

• Generous PTO package- start accruing from day 1

• Professional Development: Continuing education unit (CEU)reimbursement and advanced training

• Mentorship and clinical support for all therapist along with state of the art technology

• Flexible schedules, weekly paychecks, an Employee Referral Program and more!

• Current evidence-based practices consistent with the standards and recommendations of the American Physical Therapy Association

Who we are:

Sigma Health Rehab is premier provider of innovative rehabilitation services. At Sigma Health 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.

Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, located in Brooklyn, New York is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) who is currently licensed in New York or is a graduate from an approved Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure. Be a part of our experienced team of rehabilitation professionals who are committed to helping each patient regain independence and achieve their rehab goals in our state-of- the art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, join our team and utilize your talents as a Physical Therapy Assistant to improve the lives of others.