PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
AmeriCare•Sullivan, NY
•Hybrid
About The Position
We are looking for caring and motivated Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) to join our team in all five Boroughs. Whether you’re an experienced PTA or just starting your career, we are here to support you.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current and unrestricted license to practice as a PTA in the State of New York.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in home health or rehabilitation settings.
Responsibilities
- Deliver physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist and outlined in the Plan of Care.
- Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, gait, balance, and other therapeutic activities to support rehabilitation and safety.
- Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate changes or concerns to the supervising PT.
- Instruct patients and caregivers in home exercises and safe use of assistive devices or techniques.
- Accurately and promptly document all services provided in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Maintain ongoing communication with the PT to ensure coordinated, effective care.
- Ensure compliance with agency, state, and federal guidelines, including HIPAA and CMS regulations.
- Travel to patient homes/facilities within assigned geographic areas.
- Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and supervisory support as needed.
- All duties as assigned
Benefits
- Flexible schedules (that you create)
- Supportive Management Team.
- Professional growth opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
