Physical Therapist Assistant - Sigma Physical Therapy Center (New Jersey)

At Sigma Physical Therapy Center, we are dedicated to enhancing our patients' mobility and quality of life. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our full-time team in New Jersey. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our licensed Physical Therapists to provide exceptional care and support to our patients. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we invite you to be part of our mission.

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:

• Assist Physical Therapists in conducting thorough patient evaluations and assessments.
• Implement and adjust treatment plans and exercises as directed, ensuring patient comfort and well-being.
• Supervise and guide patients through therapeutic exercises in a supportive and encouraging environment.
• Apply various physical therapy modalities, such as heat and electrical stimulation, to alleviate pain and enhance functionality.
• Educate patients and their families on safe home exercise techniques and self-management strategies.
• Meticulously document patient progress and treatment outcomes.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with facility policies.

Requirements:

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited institution.
• Current New Jersey state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong understanding of physical therapy principles and a commitment to patient-centered care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering a warm and supportive atmosphere.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Salary and Benefits:

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

If you are a compassionate and 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 in New Jersey!