Physical Therapist Assistant
Bronx, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physical Therapist Assistant
Specialty Orthopedics
Salary $50,000 – $70,000 yearly
Degree Required Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location New Rochelle, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/20/24
Available Position as Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant Needed
We are seeking a dedicated full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in providing physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. The role involves working with patients across various age groups, focusing on rehabilitation, pain management, and improving overall mobility.

Work Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
Salary:
  • $50,000 - $70,000 a year with benefits.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment programs for patients.
  • Provide hands-on therapy to patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
  • Educate patients on exercises and activities for rehabilitation.
  • Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Utilize trigger point therapy techniques when appropriate.
  • Support occupational health initiatives within the facility.
Requirements:
  • Must have AAS degree in Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • Currently active PTA state license
  • Must have 2 years of experience as PTA.
  • Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
  • Proficient in manual therapy techniques.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology.
  • Ability to provide quality patient care with compassion and empathy.
Benefits
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Continuing education credits
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Submit your resume today to apply. Interviews in progress.