Physical Therapy Assistant- Islip, NY
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is seeking motivated, licensed Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) in Islip, NY, to provide direct care to older adults through their Geriatric House Calls™ model. Working closely with a supervising Physical Therapist, you will implement individualized treatment plans, guide patients through exercises, and help them regain strength, mobility, and confidence. This role is primarily based in senior living communities and offers the opportunity for one-on-one patient interaction and direct impact. You will be part of an interdisciplinary care team and receive mentorship from your supervising PT, with clear pathways for career growth.
Requirements
- Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current CPR certification.
- Basic computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office.
Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized treatment plans established by your supervising Physical Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress.
- Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, observing and tracking their progress.
- Document visits accurately and on time within FOX’s EMR system, in line with FOX’s Clinical Documentation standards.
- Stay connected with patients, POAs, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Continuing education access
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Access to advanced technology and tools
- Supportive, clinician-driven culture
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives
- Additional pay for increased efficiency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
