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Physical Therapist Assistant PTA
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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) $6,500 per month + $4,000 Sign-On Bonus Stable 1-Year Contract Travel Expenses Covered Paid Beach Vacation Every 6 Months Columbia, NJ 07832 Join Our Team! Rooster Healthcare Staffing is looking for a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a small, supportive rehabilitation team in Columbia, NJ. This is a great opportunity for a PTA seeking a stable 1-year contract and a close-knit work environment where you can focus on helping patients improve their strength, mobility, independence, and overall quality of life. If you are a dedicated therapy professional who enjoys building meaningful relationships with patients and providing high-quality rehabilitation care, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities As a PTA, you will: Provide hands-on physical therapy treatments and rehabilitation services Help patients improve mobility, balance, strength, and functional independence Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans Monitor patients' progress and communicate updates with the therapy team Work alongside physical therapists and other clinical staff Provide education and support to patients throughout their rehabilitation Build positive and meaningful relationships with patients Maintain accurate and timely documentation Promote patient safety and comfort during treatment Support patients throughout their recovery and rehabilitation journey Qualifications & Skills Active New Jersey PTA License Passion for rehabilitation and patient-centered care Professional, reliable, and compassionate Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work effectively in a small, supportive rehabilitation environment Commitment to providing high-quality patient care Why Join This Facility? $6,500 per month Stable 1-Year Contract Travel Expenses Covered Paid Beach Vacation Every 6 Months Hotel Accommodations Included Small, supportive rehabilitation team Close-knit and welcoming work environment Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives Apply Today If you are a PTA looking for a stable opportunity with excellent compensation, travel benefits, and a supportive rehabilitation team , apply today with Rooster Healthcare Staffing!