Physical Therapist Assistant
About The Position
At Redefine Healthcare, we believe in providing all patients with the highest quality of care and compassion. With our dedicated team of Neurosurgeons, Interventional Pain Management Specialists, Orthopedists, Psychiatrists, Physical Therapists, and Chiropractors, we pride ourselves on specializing in continuity of care for our patients. We are excited to add Vascular to our growing list of specialties. Redefine Healthcare is looking for a dedicated, full time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our expanding team of healthcare professionals in our Paterson Office. The Physical Therapy Assistant will be responsible for working under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists to implement patient treatment plans, assist with therapeutic interventions, and support patient rehabilitation goals. We are looking for candidates that are motivated, compassionate and are looking to advance their career in a community that is always growing.
Requirements
- Current CPR/BLS certification required.
- Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to follow treatment plans and instructions accurately.
- Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques, medical terminology, and patient safety practices.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in outpatient, inpatient, or rehabilitation settings preferred.
Responsibilities
- Implement patient treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and mobility training.
- Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions.
- Provide patient education on exercises and techniques to support recovery at home.
- Ensure treatment areas and equipment are prepared, clean, and safe.
- Communicate patient needs and progress with supervising Physical Therapist and healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
- Participate in ad hoc projects to support departmental and organizational goals.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- sick time
- health insurance (medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness)
- life insurance
- 401(k) with Company match
- yearly bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
