Physical Therapy Assistant- Skilled Nursing

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location: Staten Island, NY

Theradynamics is proud to be recognized as one of the leading contract rehabilitative therapy companies in the Tri-State area. For more than 16 years, we have been working closely with the patients in helping them achieve their goals through creative treatments and state-of-the-art equipment. We offer competitive salary and benefits that secures your future, and we can accommodate your flexibility through full-time or part-time positions.

Job Description:

• Provides clinical services as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to appropriate residents under physician's orders.
• Reports to the Physical Therapist information relating to the patient's progress, complication, and/or response to treatment.
• Assists Physical Therapist in performing procedures, tests, and complex treatments to ensure the safe, effective evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth and development by participating in continuing education programs and other appropriate learning experiences.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patients, facility, and physician-related information.
• Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with procedures daily.
• Attends and participates in interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and recommendations to other members of the rehab team.
• Attends and participates in family meetings as appropriate.
• Adheres to documentation requirements of the Rehabilitation department and the facility.
• Conducts staff training/education as appropriate via formal and informal in-services and consultations.
• Reviews and follows the policies and procedures outlined by the facility and Rehab Policy and Procedure Manual.
• Supervises non-professional staff as appropriate.

Requirements:

• Associates Degree in Physical Therapy
• Valid NYS Physical Therapy Assistant License
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance with state and federal regulations related to the environment of treatment
• Good organizational skills
• Good written skills
• New Grads Welcome to Apply!

Benefits:

• 5 Weeks Paid Time Off
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Tax Deferred Programs under AFLAC
• Unlimited continuing education credits through our interactive online library of courses
• 401K Plan with company match
• Parental Leave
• Flexible Schedule
• Referral Program

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Physical Therapy Assistant License (Required)