Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Per Diem- Far Rockaway

Sigma Rehab; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation

Mentorship and clinical support for al

Willing to hire and train new grad физ

Career growth opportunities

Weekly paychecks

Employee recognition

Flexible schedules

Evening and weekend hours available

Access to sate of art technology

Job summary

Sigma Health Rehab seeks a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility in Far Rockaway, NY. The PTA will provide therapy under the supervision of an OT, assist residents with daily activities, and help implement the rehabilitation plan.

We offer mentorship, flexible schedules including evenings and weekends, weekly pay, and access to modern rehab technology. New graduates are welcome to apply for career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA Program.
• Current New York State PTA License.

Responsibilities

• Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist.
• Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document on residents as needed.
• Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• Collaborate with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to team effort.

Education

Accredited PTA Program

New York State PTA License

Job description

Sigma Health Rehabis actively seeking aper diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)to work in aSkilled Nursing Facility.

What we offer our PTAs:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists
• Willing to hire and train new grad physical therapists!
• Career growth opportunities
• Weekly paychecks
• Employee recognition
• Flexible schedules
• Evening and weekend hours available
• Access to sate of the art technology

Duties of an exceptional therapist include:

• Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist

• Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.

• Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document on residents as needed.

• Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.

• collaborate with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.

• Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to team effort

COTA Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited PTA Program

• Current New York State PTA License

Sigma Health Rehab is recruiting for a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at our client facility, Far Rockaway Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, located in Far Rockaway,New York. Our team of compassionate physical, occupational, and speech therapists provides rehab services in a state-of-the-art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, utilize your talents as an Occupational Therapy Assistant to improve the lives of others.