PTA: Flexible Hours & Per Diem | Great Benefits

Paramount Care Centers; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Overtime Available

Full Time

Same Day Pay

Refer a Friend Bonus

Weekly Employee Appreciation Event "谢谢

Job summary

Sinai Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support residents with PT programs under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role emphasizes functional independence, compassionate care, and collaboration with the rehab team.

Responsibilities include administering modalities and exercises, guiding families, and ensuring accurate documentation while maintaining high-quality service in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Licensed as required by the State.

Responsibilities

• Implements resident-specific treatment plans under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist.
• Provides individualized physical therapy treatments including modalities and exercises.
• Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist during tests, evaluations, and complex procedures.
• Organizes and facilitates treatment groups in consultation with the physical therapist.
• Instructs residents, families and caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy program.
• Works with rehabilitation team to develop programs tailored to each resident.
• Maintains resident documentation in a timely manner.
• Attends care and staffing meetings as a PT representative under the PT's direction.
• Reports equipment needs and repairs as necessary.
• Ensures compassionate service and respects residents’ rights.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Graduate PTA program (APTA certified)

State licensure

Job description

Sinai Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support residents with PT programs under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The role emphasizes functional independence, compassionate care, and collaboration with the rehab team.

Responsibilities include administering modalities and exercises, guiding families, and ensuring accurate documentation while maintaining high-quality service in a supportive environment.