PTA: Growth-Oriented Rehab Therapist (FT/PRN)

Crystal Lake Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Generous PTO

Professional growth & CE opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Crystal Lake Health in Bayville, NJ, seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for full-time or PRN roles in skilled nursing and post-acute rehab programs. You will work under a licensed PT to implement treatment plans and improve residents’ mobility and function.

The position offers competitive pay, benefits (medical/dental/vision), generous PTO, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active New Jersey Physical Therapy Assistant license.
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development.
• Long-term care experience is a plus.
• Strong communication, organizational, and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to residents following the plan of care set by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist in evaluations and treatment planning, including short-term and long-term goals.
• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions covering exercises, gait training, balance, range of motion, and other modalities.
• Monitor resident response to therapy and report modifications to the Physical Therapist.
• Assist with resident schedules and coordinate therapy activities with the care team.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on therapy techniques and safe use of equipment.
• Maintain compliant and accurate documentation in NetHealth EMR per CMS regulations.
• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment and professional accountability during all interventions.

Education

Associates Degree in Physical Therapy

New Jersey Physical Therapy Assistant license

Continuing education

Long-term care experience

Communication, organizational, patient care skills

Job description

Crystal Lake Health in Bayville, NJ, seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for full-time or PRN roles in skilled nursing and post-acute rehab programs. You will work under a licensed PT to implement treatment plans and improve residents’ mobility and function.

The position offers competitive pay, benefits (medical/dental/vision), generous PTO, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team.