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Spring Creek Healthcare Center

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

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Job Description

Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Spring Creek Healthcare Center Perth Amboy, NJ Job Details Full-time 3 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Care documentation Microsoft Office Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Clinical documentation standards Full Job Description Spring Creek Healthcare Center is looking for Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA to join our incredible team! We're not just a workplace; we're a community driven by excellence. We take immense pride in what sets us apart - our exceptional leadership, a warm and friendly work environment, and a reputation that we've worked hard to earn. If you're ready for a rewarding career experience, your journey begins here!
Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Benefits:
Competitive wages based on experience Daily pay option available Generous paid time off (PTO) package Medical, Dental and Vision insurance Supplemental disability and life insurance options available Flexible Spending Account 401k available Career advancement opportunities / tuition reimbursement Complementary uniform Friendly work environment Referral bonus
Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Job Description:
The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of the Physical Therapist to implement treatment plans and assist residents in their rehabilitation journey.
Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Responsibilities:
Assist in
Assessments:
Assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out treatment plan and gathering objective data for Section GG collection during Annual, Quarterly, Falls, and Significant Change screenings.
Treatment Support:
Implement treatment plans as directed by the Physical Therapist, including exercises, modalities, and mobility training.
Monitoring:
Observe residents' performance and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
Documentation:
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of resident progress and any interventions provided. Comfortable and knowledgeable with Point of Service (POS) care delivery and documentation. Maintain detailed and up-to-date documentation of resident evaluations, treatment plans, daily and progress notes, HMO/Manage care progress updates in EMRs (Net Health/PCC).
Education:
Educate residents, family members, and care staff on safe mobility techniques and exercises for continued progress. Conducts remote check-in through remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) with discharged patients to home or next level of care.
Team Collaboration:
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, following the guidance of the Physical Therapist and in cooperation with other rehab staff.
Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Qualifications:
State licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant. EMR and MS office applications. CPR/BLS certification. Knowledge of Section GG data collection and documentation requirements.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance