Physical Therapist Assistant

ArchCare • New York, NY

31d

About The Position

This role involves assisting a Physical Therapist in patient evaluation and treatment, reporting on patient progress, and maintaining accurate billing information. The position requires a commitment to professional growth and fostering a positive work environment. The assistant must be able to work independently with periodic support and remain alert and attentive to patients and their surroundings.

Requirements

• Current NYS Licensed Physical Therapist

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapist in performing procedures, tests, and complex treatments to ensure the safe, effective evaluation and treatment of patients.
• Reports to the Physical Therapist information relating to the patient’s progress, complication, and/or response to treatment.
• Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth and development, by participating in continuing education programs, and other appropriate learning experiences.
• Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with procedures, daily.
• Creates a work atmosphere that promotes cooperation, respect, flexibility and teamwork amongst peers and staff.
• Must be able to work independently with periodic support and direction.
• Must be alert and attentive to patients and work environment throughout.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree