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Country Arch Care Center
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA FT)
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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.
$65,174 / year median in New Jersey
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA FT) Country Arch Care Center - 3.1 Flemington, NJ Job Details Full-time 5 days ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Neurological physical therapy Balance training Patient progress tracking Skilled nursing facility experience Geriatric physical therapy Electronic health records (EHR) management Working with geriatric patients Working with seniors Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery Long-term care facility experience Care coordination meetings experience Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Patient progress monitoring Patient interaction Neurology Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Orthopedics Care plan implementation Managing patient records Gait training Communication skills Geriatrics Rehabilitation and recovery (patient care) Entry level Experience working with individuals with neurological conditions Full Job Description Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Full Time |
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Country Arch Care Center Job Type:
Full-Time About the Role We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our dynamic rehabilitation team in our skilled nursing facility in New Jersey. If you love helping seniors regain their mobility, independence, and quality of life, this is the perfect opportunity for you! What You'll Do Implement treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist to improve residents' strength, balance, gait, and functional mobility Treat residents with a variety of orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical conditions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech therapists Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner using our electronic medical records system Participate in care plan meetings and family conferences Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a supportive team environment Report directly to the Physical Therapist and Director of Rehabilitation What We're Looking For Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of New Jersey (or eligible to obtain) New grads welcome! We provide excellent mentorship and training Previous experience in SNF, long-term care, or geriatrics is a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team Compassionate, positive attitude with a genuine desire to make a difference in residents' lives How to Apply Apply directly on Indeed We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. #IND123Benefits
- Dental Insurance