Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA): Facility Opportunity

Link Rehab and Wellness; Lanoka Harbor (NJ); On-site; USD 48,216 - 60,614; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Vacation and Paid Holidays

401K

CEUs through MedBridge

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support patients in their treatment journey. The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and possess a valid state license. Responsibilities include administering treatment programs, timely documentation, and communication with supervising therapists. This role offers a flexible schedule and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program or university.
• Valid professional state license and registration.
• COVID vaccination mandatory for some facilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with retrieving scripts/doctor's orders as requested by DOR.
• Administer a treatment program and appropriate intervention as indicated.
• Complete documentation timely and in accordance with CMS guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassion

Time management

Education

Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Valid professional state license

Job description

For seniors undergoing therapy, each tiny step forward and every regained ability is a triumph, signaling their steady progress toward reclaiming the lifestyle they hold dear. Whether in facilities or homes, our approach is centered on meeting people where they are and providing personalized care that helps them along their journey.

Led by therapists and driven to improve patient outcomes, our team is fueled by compassion and the autonomy to impact the lives of our patients. Our leadership speaks the same language as our team, fostering a supportive and cohesive environment. If you are interested in exploring home or facility opportunities with a team that provides support, mentorship, and simple documentation, then we want to hear from you.

Physical Therapy Assistant Qualifications & Responsibilities:

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program or university
• Valid professional state license and registration
• COVID vaccination mandatory for some facilities
• Assist with retrieving scripts/doctor's orders as requested by DOR
• Administer a treatment program and appropriate intervention as indicated by evaluation and plan of care determined by supervising (Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist)
• Complete documentation timely and in accordance with CMS guidelines
• Communicate with supervising therapist as required by state practice act and as needed to enhance patient care and outcomes

Physical Therapy Assistant Benefits:

• Flexible Schedule
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Full Time)
• Vacation, Six Paid Flexible Holidays and Sick Time (Full time)
• CEUs through MedBridge (Full Time)
• 401K (Full Time)

$35 - $44 an hour