Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Per Diem - Rochester

Sigma Health Rehab; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Mentorship & support

New grad friendly

Career growth

Weekly pay

Recognition

Flexible schedules

Evening & weekend hours

State-of-the-art technology

Job summary

Sigma Health Rehab is seeking a per diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide services at Rochester Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Rochester, NY. This role offers mentorship, flexible scheduling, and weekly pay in a state-of-the-art rehab setting with opportunities for career growth.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an accredited PTA program with a current NY PTA license, eager to work with residents across therapy disciplines and contribute to a high-performing healthcare team.

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 PT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Maintain a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to team effort.

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA Program

Current 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 state 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 PT to establish a rehabilitation plan.

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

PTA 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 Rochester Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing located in Rochester, 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 Physical Therapy Assistant to improve the lives of others.