Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Full-time

Select Medical; Willingboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education opportunities

Clinical ladder

Student debt benefit

Medical insurance

PTO

401(k) plan

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in Willingboro, NJ is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join a full-time weekday schedule (Mon-Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM). You will assist in delivering inpatient physical therapy and support patient mobility, strength, and functional goals under the supervision of a PT.

We offer a structured orientation, tuition reimbursement options, continuing education opportunities, a clinical ladder, debt-reduction programs, comprehensive medical plans, generous PTO, a company

Qualifications

• Valid state PTA license
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities
• Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
• Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices

Job description

Overview

Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location: 218 Sunset Rd, Willingboro, NJ 08046

Schedule: Full-time Monday - Friday 8AM-4:30PM / No weekends No HolidaysCompensation: $28.00 - $40.00 based on years of experience

Select Specialty Hospitalis a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities.
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program.
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities
• Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
• Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid state PTA license
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans