PT Assistant for Pediatrics & Adult Position Available In Nassau, New York

PT Assistant for Pediatrics & Adult Keep Moving Forward Inc Garden City, NY 11530 Job Summary Physical Therapist Assistant

• Pediatric, Neuro based

UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF LICENSED PHYSICAL THERAPIST

(Super Heros Needed) Keep Moving Forward, Inc. is an intensive rehabilitation/physical therapy outpatient center located in the center of Garden City, New York. Our therapists primarily treat complex pediatric and adult neurological cases which involve (but not limited to): Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Developmental Delay. All treatments are provided one-on-one with customized treatment plans, a variety of functional exercises/movements and typically range from 1-3 hour sessions per patient. Our therapists are specifically trained to utilize the TheraSuit and Universal Exercise Unit in addition to a variety of advanced tools necessary helpful to maximize function. We are looking for a person with some

SUPER ABILITIES

to help some children with

SPECIAL ABILITIES

Position Summary:

Essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned according to the need of patient care and further development of programs.

• Provide physical therapy services on a regularly scheduled basis.
• Develop, review, and evaluate treatment plans.
• Prepare home treatment and exercise plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation, assessments, reports, and treatment plans.
• Utilize electronic medical records for all documentation.
• Serve as a liaison between patient and community services (school, work, medical, etc.)
• Provide knowledge base fundamental guidance to families.
• Attend all required trainings and staff meetings.
• Maintain a clean and safe treatment area.
• Provide value added project based work (marketing, technology, care coordination, etc)

Minimum Requirements:

• New York State Physical Therapy Assistant license
• 2 years experience in pediatric and adult rehabilitation preferred.

Soft Skills:

• Strong Interpersonal Skills
• Engaging Relationship Management Skills
• Creativity in thought and process (i.e. exercise plans, daily treatments)
• High Energy
• Empathetic to the patient population
• Not afraid to challenge yourself to be a better therapist (you will need to break any chains that hold you back or limits you put on yourself)
• General desire and willingness to help others Please visit our website to learn more about our facility www.

keepmovingforward.info or visit us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/KMFinc/ and to see some of our amazing kids check us out on Instagram at Keep Moving Forward. Before responding to the post, we sincerely encourage you to visit us on the internet and see what we are about. We are unlike any out patient facility and we want you to feel comfortable with what we do, how we do it and who we help. In the truest sense we are looking for a difference maker, a person who is in it to better the lives of others who need our help, a genuine and compassionate individual•

A SUPER HERO

of Physical Therapy When responding, please include your resume, salary requirements and most importantly tell us a little about your “story”, we want to know how you became the PT Super Hero we are looking for. Thank you in advance for your consideration of our job opening. We offer a total compensation package of wage and benefits (Vacation, sick, personal, medical coverage, retirement, continuing education).

Job Types:

Full-time Salary:

From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Continuing education credits Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan

Schedule:

Monday through Friday One Saturday a month

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$70,000.00

• $75,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Continuing education credits Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

Geriatrics Neurology Pediatrics Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person