Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Lifepoint Health•Vineland, NJ
•$31 - $35•Onsite
About The Position
Inspira Medical Center Elmer is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join their team. The facility is committed to providing quality care and has earned national recognition for patient satisfaction. The PTA will implement treatment plans developed by supervising therapists, monitor patient responses, communicate progress, and educate patients and families. They will also assist with discharge planning and provide information on adaptive equipment and community resources.
Requirements
- Current state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Previous experience in the care of patients preferred.
- Current BLS/CPR
Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plan developed by supervising therapists using appropriate modalities. Seeks consultation as necessary.
- Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan. Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist.
- Documents services provided and patient response/progress.
- Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Assists with patient discharge planning.
- Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.
Benefits
- Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage
- Tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees
- Higher education and certification tuition assistance
- Loan assistance
- 401(k) retirement package and company match
- Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
- Free gym memberships
- Virtual care appointments
- Mental health services
- Discount programs
- Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
