PTA: Sign-On Bonus, Flexible Schedule, Growth

Sigma Health Rehab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package (medical, vision, 401

PTO from day 1

CEU reimbursement

Mentorship and clinical support

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Sigma Health Rehab in New York offers a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position in a Skilled Nursing Facility. You will work under the supervising therapist, follow the plan of care, and help residents with exercises, stretching, and massage to improve mobility and independence.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PTA program and NY PTA licensure; new grads with relevant fieldwork are welcome.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Active New York PTA license required.
• Experience in skilled nursing or geriatric care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow the plan of care set out by the supervising physical therapist.
• Measure and record residents' motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Observe and document resident performance.
• Assist residents with exercises, stretching, and massage as directed.
• Maintain resident confidentiality and comply with regulatory standards.
• Comply with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Maintain cooperative relationships within the healthcare team.

Skills

Follow plan of care

Resident assessment

Documentation

Team collaboration

Therapy techniques (stretching/massage

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA program

New York State PTA license

Experience in skilled nursing/geriatric care (preferred)

Job description

Sigma Health Rehab in New York offers a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position in a Skilled Nursing Facility. You will work under the supervising therapist, follow the plan of care, and help residents with exercises, stretching, and massage to improve mobility and independence.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PTA program and NY PTA licensure; new grads with relevant fieldwork are welcome.