Physical Therapy Assistant
Taconic Health Care•City of Beacon, NY
•$30 - $35•Onsite
About The Position
At Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Beacon, we value our employees as much as our residents. Join a supportive, growth-oriented environment where you can build a fulfilling career while making a meaningful impact. Apply now to join our compassionate and hardworking team! Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
Requirements
- AAS in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program and Certificate of Registration in New York State
- CPR certification
- Physical strength to lift between 50-100lbs
- Able to collaborate with a wide range of healthcare disciplines
- Possess thorough knowledge of the educational and therapeutic values of physical therapy, including being acquainted with patient/resident diagnosis, precautions/contraindications, and current treatment protocols
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
- applying physical therapy modalities
- providing therapeutic exercise and functional training with ADLs
- providing gait and balance training using specific equipment
- documenting progress
- conferring with the Physical Therapist regarding patient/resident program modifications
- assisting with evaluative techniques
- participating in care planning
- other duties as assigned by the Physical Therapist
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
