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 Mineola, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/24/24
Looking for a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Orthopedic Clinic

We are looking for an educated and licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to help patients improve their mobility and move forward. You will work closely and under the direction of the physical therapist, treating patients with medical problems or other conditions that limit their ability to move or perform functional activities.

Work Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
Salary:
  • $50,000 - $70,000 a year with benefits.
Responsibilities:
  • Implement selected components of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
  • Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
  • Identify patient’s needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
  • Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient’s progress, safety and comfort
  • Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
  • Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
Requirements:
  • Must have 2 years of proven experience as physical therapist assistant
  • Must have AAS degree in Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • Currently active PTA state license
  • Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities
  • Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
  • Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
Benefits
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discount
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Submit your resume today to apply. Interviews in progress.