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Sinai Post Acute Nursing and Rehab Center

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Newark, NJ

Sinai Post Acute Nursing and Rehab Center, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175

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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Newark, NJ Apply for the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role at Sinai Post Acute Nursing and Rehab Center in Newark, NJ.

Job Overview The Physical Therapist Assistant implements physical therapy programs and provides physical therapy treatments to residents to facilitate increased independence and functioning under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist.

Base Pay Range $38.00/hr – $38.00/hr

Benefits

Same Day Pay!!

Refer a friend Bonus!!

Weekly Employee Appreciation Event – “Thankful Thursday”

Monthly Gift Giveaways!!

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Overtime Available

Full Time / Part Time and Per Diem

Responsibilities / Accountabilities

Implents resident’s individualized treatment plan as defined by the primary Physical Therapist.

Provides individualized physical therapy treatments including modalities and exercises.

Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations, and complex procedures.

Organizes and facilitates treatment groups in consultation with the physical therapist.

Instructs residents, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.

Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each resident.

Maintains appropriate and timely resident and non-resident documentation for all residents treated.

Attends and contributes to resident care, staffing and other required meetings as a representative of physical therapy, under the direction of the physical therapist.

Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary.

Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere that recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights.

Qualifications / Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.

Licensed as required by the State.

Good organizational skills and time management skills.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

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