Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA): Facility Opportunity

Link Rehab and Wellness; Woodmere (NY); On-site; USD 48,216 - 60,614; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Vacation and Sick Time

CEUs through MedBridge

401K

Job summary

Link Rehab and Wellness is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Woodmere, NY. We focus on providing personalized care for seniors both in facilities and homes, with a strong emphasis on improving patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have the relevant qualifications and a passion for enhancing the quality of life of our patients. With benefits including flexible schedules and medical insurance, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Hold a valid professional state license and registration.
• COVID vaccination may be required for some facilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with retrieving scripts/doctor’s orders as requested by DOR.
• Administer treatment programs as indicated by evaluation.
• Complete documentation timely according to CMS guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Documentation skills

Education

Graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program or university

Valid professional state license and registration

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