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Physical Therapy Assistant [Per Diem]

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Canton - Potsdam Hospital

Potsdam, NY (In Person)

$57,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 4 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Job Description

SUMMARY As a Physical Therapy Assistant, your ability to work collaboratively, diligently, and creatively will play an imperative role in your patients' rehabilitation success through compassion and patient-focused care.
STATUS:
Per diem
LOCATION
St. Lawrence Hospital
DEPARTMENT
Physical Rehabilitation
SCHEDULE
Varies, Days, 8hr. shift between 7 am & 5 pm
ATTRIBUTES 3
months of experience derived through educational field work required Patient-focused, with demonstrated care and compassion Exceptional communication and documentation skills
RESPONSIBILITIES
Team . Assist in the implementation of new programs and procedures; assist in mentoring and training new team members; Contribute creative ideas to add to treatment programs Treatment . Implement physical therapy treatments as planned and directed by a physical therapist; provide home instruction and assistive equipment if necessary Patient Care . Provide a safe environment and Physical Therapy techniques for patients; Inspire confidence from patients, families, and staff by performing and communicating in a highly professional manner
Minimum Qualifications:
Two-year college degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant. 3 months of experience derived through educational field work Excellent communication skills FOR Elder
ONE EMPLOYMENT
1 year of experience with the frail elderly population preferred
Required Licensure/Certification Skills:
New York State License required Rochester General Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
EDUCATION
LICENSES /
CERTIFICATIONS:
PTA
  • Physical Therapist Assistant certification
  • New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
M
  • Medium Work
  • Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE
$22.00
  • $33.
00
CITY:
Potsdam
POSTAL CODE
13676 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Physical Therapy Assistant [Per Diem] 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars 49 Lawrence Avenue, Potsdam, NY 13676 $22
  • $33 an hour
  • Part-time Canton
  • Potsdam Hospital 789 reviews $22
  • $33 an hour
  • Part-time SUMMARY As a Physical Therapy Assistant, your ability to work collaboratively, diligently, and creatively will play an imperative role in your patients' rehabilitation success through compassion and patient-focused care.
STATUS:
Per diem
LOCATION
St. Lawrence Hospital
DEPARTMENT
Physical Rehabilitation
SCHEDULE
Varies, Days, 8hr. shift between 7 am & 5 pm
ATTRIBUTES 3
months of experience derived through educational field work required Patient-focused, with demonstrated care and compassion Exceptional communication and documentation skills
RESPONSIBILITIES
Team . Assist in the implementation of new programs and procedures; assist in mentoring and training new team members; Contribute creative ideas to add to treatment programs Treatment . Implement physical therapy treatments as planned and directed by a physical therapist; provide home instruction and assistive equipment if necessary Patient Care . Provide a safe environment and Physical Therapy techniques for patients; Inspire confidence from patients, families, and staff by performing and communicating in a highly professional manner
Minimum Qualifications:
Two-year college degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant. 3 months of experience derived through educational field work Excellent communication skills FOR Elder
ONE EMPLOYMENT
1 year of experience with the frail elderly population preferred
Required Licensure/Certification Skills:
New York State License required Rochester General Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
EDUCATION
LICENSES /
CERTIFICATIONS:
PTA
  • Physical Therapist Assistant certification
  • New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
M
  • Medium Work
  • Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE
$22.00
  • $33.
00
CITY:
Potsdam
POSTAL CODE
13676 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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