Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA
Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center · Holmes, NY, US
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About the Role
Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join their growing rehabilitation team. The PTA will organize and conduct physical therapy programs to facilitate resident rehabilitation and assist in planning and implementing Physical Therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
Responsibilities
- Organize and conduct physical therapy programs planned and overseen by the Physical Therapist to facilitate rehabilitation of residents who have experienced a decrease in functions.
- Assist in planning, organizing, developing, and implementing Physical Therapy services under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
- Perform treatment programs for assigned residents.
- Enter billing information accurately and in a timely manner.
- Report resident progress in meetings.
- Consult with other members of the rehabilitation team to coordinate physical therapy with other therapeutic activities.
- Provide residents with equipment as appropriate.
- Chart notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the therapy provided and the resident’s response.
- Perform routine documentation as required and in accordance with established charting and documentation policies and procedures.
- Sign and date all entries made in residents’ medical record.
- Cooperate with all departments and staff facilitating harmonious working conditions to promote optimal resident care.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA.
- Licensed in NY State as a Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA; license in good standing.
- Previous skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience highly preferred.
- Work well under pressure and willing to work harmoniously with all staff.
- Sincere desire to work with the elderly, chronically ill, and handicapped.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Must be able to communicate well verbally with residents, families, and staff.
- Treat residents and fellow staff with respect, dignity, and compassion.
Skills
- Physical Therapy
- Customer Service
- Verbal Communication
Location
- NY State
Work Type
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- New Graduates Encouraged
- Experienced PTA's Encouraged
Education Level
- Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA
Benefits
- Excellent Benefits
- Aetna Health Insurance begins the 1st of the month after hire
- Low employee contributions
About the Company
- Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care through an interdisciplinary team approach.
- Our staff works together to help residents achieve their maximum independence and quality of life.
- Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 160-bed Skilled Nursing Facility.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all!
- We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees.