Full-time Physical Therapist Assistants Needed at Precision Meridian Health in Rutherford, NJ

We are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. Our mission is to improve the well-being of our patients through personalized and effective physical therapy treatments. You will work under the general supervision of a Physical Therapist, following focused treatment plans to help our patients achieve their therapy goals.

Our Precision Meridian Health specializes in offering a range of therapeutic services, including neuromuscular rehabilitation, sport-specific training, manual therapy, and modalities. Additionally, we have a particular focus on oncology rehab, providing specialized care to patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Under general supervision, we provide treatment under the functional supervision of a Physical Therapist, following focused treatment plans based on established goals. Instruct patients in physical therapy activities and in the use of equipment.

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Job Duties:

• Executes plans of care as established by supervising Physical Therapist.
• This may include but is not limited to, therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, modalities prn, neuromuscular rehabilitation, sport specific training.
• Monitors patient's response to treatment and suggests treatment modifications based on specific needs and medical status.
• Reports patient concerns and/or responses to the Physical Therapist, as appropriate.
• Completes patient care and billing documentation and secures sign-off by Physical Therapist.
• Serves as a liaison between physical therapists and patients.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree and graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program or accredited school is required.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience is required.
• Oncology rehab experience is preferred.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant
• Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) or willingness to obtain certification is preferred.

Salary:

$50,000 - $60,000 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. It is our policy to promote and ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

Are you passionate about the patient experience? Jump-start your career as a Physical Therapist Assistant today!