Physical Therapist Assistant - FT

Access Physical Therapy & Wellness • Hopewell Junction, NY

300d • $30 - $35

About The Position

The Physical Therapist Assistant position at Access Physical Therapy & Wellness is located in Hopewell Junction, New York. This role involves assisting in evaluating clients' daily living skills and capacities to determine their abilities and limitations. The Physical Therapist Assistant will support patients through all phases of physical therapy treatment, including exercise instruction, manual therapy techniques, and activities of daily living. Observing patients during treatments and reporting observations to the Physical Therapist is a key responsibility, as well as communicating with staff and other healthcare team members to discuss and evaluate patient information for treatment planning and modifications.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree or equivalent from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program required
• Unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant Licensure to practice in Connecticut
• CPR and first aid certification required

Nice To Haves

• Recent graduates and experienced Physical Therapist Assistants are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Assisting in evaluating clients' daily living skills and capacities to determine the extent of abilities and limitations
• Assisting patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment, including exercise instruction, manual therapy techniques, and activities of daily living
• Observing patients during treatments and reporting observations to the Physical Therapist
• Communicating with staff and other healthcare team members to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for treatment planning and modifications

Benefits

• Student loan repayment program - We pay your lender monthly! IRS approved. Value increases after two years of employment!
• Fully paid trainings, certifications, and education programs through Evidence In Motion (EIM)
• A focus to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture
• Comprehensive mentorship and career development
• Leadership and talent development opportunities
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Industry-leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances
• 401(k) Employer Matching
• Family Building and Parental Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree