PTA Physical Therapist Assistant

Stern Rehab; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Berkeley Heights is seeking a dedicated PTA Physical Therapist Assistant. This full-time role involves implementing care to enhance patients' mobility, providing exercise instruction, and being part of a supportive team. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

CEU reimbursement

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Unlimited referral program

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Implement care and interventions to improve patients' mobility.
• Provide exercise instruction and document treatment outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Part of a skilled nursing facility providing individualized care.
• Work within a cohesive team and seek continuous development.

Skills

Empathy

Education

Active state PTA Physical Therapist Assistant license

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Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights is looking for a PTA Physical Therapist Assistant to fill a full-time position. You'll be part of our esteemed skilled nursing facility, providing outstanding and individualized care.

The PTA Physical Therapist Assistant will implement care and interventions to improve patients' mobility through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic methods. You will provide exercise instruction, demonstrate empathy, and document treatment outcomes to enhance patients' physical abilities and well-being. If you enjoy being part of a cohesive team, seek continuous development, and want involvement in team decisions, we would love to speak with you!

• An active state PTA Physical Therapist Assistant license is required.
• Unlimited employee referral bonus of up to $1,000 each.
• Multiple locations offered, but optional, for PRN coverage; potential full-time opportunities at additional locations.
• This is a direct hire position; we are not an agency.
• See what's going on at ultimatetherapyllc.com

Benefits

Full-Time PTA Physical Therapist Assistant supported by a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, annual reviews, unlimited referral program, CEU reimbursement, parental leave, disability insurance, opportunities for advancement, and more!

Frequently Asked Questions

Am I guaranteed 40 hours?
While we cannot guarantee hours, we typically offer a full caseload. Most facilities are nearby, allowing additional hours at other locations.

Do you give raises?
Staff are eligible for performance reviews, with opportunities for increases.

Why is this position open?
Our therapists often pursue other specialties. Many stay PRN with us; rarely do they leave for competitors.

How does corporate support the therapists?
Most Regional Directors and many corporate staff are therapists themselves, understanding the demands of Medicare and insurance, and work directly with teams to support you.

What support do you provide for new grads?
We offer comprehensive mentorship, pairing new grads with experienced therapists to guide documentation, evaluations, and treatment. Support continues as you gain independence.

Our Therapy Management Company, Ultimate Therapy, is dedicated to connecting talented PTAs with rewarding careers across skilled nursing facilities. We aim to empower PTAs to thrive by matching them with positions aligned with their skills and aspirations. As a direct hire company, we seek top-tier PTAs and place them where they can impact patient care and outcomes. Whether experienced or new, we support your career journey.

Salary: $33 - $36 per hour

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care