Physical Therapy Assistant - Briarcliff Manor, NY
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to serve older adults in Ossining and Briarcliff Manor, New York, primarily at a senior living community partner. Using FOX’s Geriatric House Calls™ model, the PTA works closely with a supervising Physical Therapist to carry out individualized treatment plans and help patients improve strength, mobility, confidence, and independence through therapeutic exercises and functional activities. The role provides substantial one-on-one patient interaction and is part of an interdisciplinary team that includes Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Fitness Specialists. FOX describes built-in mentorship, collaborative care planning, opportunities to develop clinical skills and career pathways, and the ability to build a schedule and patient relationships. Full-time, part-time, and PRN/FOX Flex pathways are available; benefits eligibility varies by employment type and, for part-time roles, minimum-hours requirements.
Requirements
- Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state or states of practice, or eligibility to obtain one.
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current CPR certification.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, patient assistance and transfers, CPR, varied movement and extensive walking, repetitive upper-extremity movements, driving to patient locations, and wearing PPE when required.
Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress.
- Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients during therapeutic exercises and functional activities, while observing and tracking their progress.
- Document visits accurately and on time in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with its Clinical Documentation standards.
- Stay connected with patients, powers of attorney, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible roles.
- 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 for connecting patients to continued care with a FOX Fitness Specialist.
- Compensation for writing blog articles or creating social content.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
