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Preferred Therapy Solutions, LLC
Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA - Outpatient
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$62,134 / year median in Connecticut
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Physical Therapy Assistant
- PTA•Outpatient Preferred Therapy Solutions, LLC•3.
- $40 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Geriatric physical therapy Outpatient clinic experience Working with geriatric patients Care documentation Outpatient Outpatient facility experience Physical therapy documentation
Orthopedics Geriatrics Full Job Description Overview:
A Per-Diem Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position is available in our outpatient department located in New Canaan, CT. You may have already heard that Preferred Therapy Solutions is different from other therapy companies. Let us tell you why we are a step above the rest. Excellence. Stability. Integrity. We are owned and operated by therapists. We focus on appropriate and ethical patient care. Members of our management team have worked in the very position you are interested in. We understand what therapists need to be successful. We know that a healthy balance between work and family is important, so we offer a very generous paid time off package for full and part-time employees. We know that continuing your education is important, so we have a great education department to help you stay up to date. The success of our residents relies on the success of our therapists. We know that providing the highest quality care brings the highest outcome for our residents. After all, we are all in this to help those we treat reach their highest level of independence. Come join our team and be part of our success!Requirements:
Responsibilities and Qualifications:
The qualified candidate will: Provide skilled physical therapy care to address pain, functional limitations, and strength based deficits. Have adult outpatient experience with a focus on orthopedic conditions and geriatric rehabilitation Possess a current Physical Therapy Assistant license or be license eligible to practice in the state employed Demonstrate strong computer skills with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and have experience with electronic documentation Demonstrate good attention to detail and timeliness with documentation Work well with others in a team setting Be flexible with hours.Good Faith Rate Range:
$35/hr- $40/hr