Physical Therapy Assistant
New York, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physical Therapist Assistant
Specialty Orthopedics
Salary 60,000 – 80,000 yearly
Degree Required Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location 13421, Oneida, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/03/24

Physical Therapist Assistant - Sigma Physical Therapy Center (New York, NY)

We are looking for a compassionate and friendly Physical Therapist Assistant to provide optimal resident care at Sigma Physical Therapy Center in New York. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for day-to-day therapeutic interventions under the direct supervision of a registered Physical Therapist.

Job Type: Full-time
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (9 AM - 5 PM or 8 AM - 4 PM)
Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 annually, plus benefits

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review medical records and verify MD orders and physical therapy assessments before implementing treatment.
  • Communicate with supervisors about patients' statuses and needs.
  • Document patient progress and treatment outcomes in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Train patients, families, and direct care staff on follow-through programs.
  • Participate in care plan/team meetings for patients receiving services.

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited institution.
  • Current New York state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
  • A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a related field is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of physical therapy principles and a commitment to patient care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.
  • A positive, collaborative work environment focused on kindness and respect.

If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant seeking a fulfilling role in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients!