Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Athena Health Care Systems • Sandwich, MA • 2h ago

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Full-Time Opportunity

Company: Cape Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Sandwich

Up to $40 an hour with weekly pay.

We are hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic care team! As a PTA, you will assist in the provision, collection of assessment data, and direct treatment to a general rehab caseload under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist.

Education & Experience:

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program

CEU's per state licensure requirements

Must possess a PTA license in the state, or be in the process of obtaining one

New graduates welcome!

Duties & Responsibilities:

May perform additional assigned administrative duties as assigned by the Rehab Program Manager

Under a physician's order provides direct resident treatments in accordance with an established plan of care

Contributes to the team meeting and decision-making process as defined by the program

Consults with and trains patients, residents, and caregivers

Monitors efficiencies on an ongoing basis in collaboration with supervisor

Documents activities according to the company's clinical documentation system on a timely basis

Demonstrates consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations

Participates in clinical program development and implementation

Demonstrates ability for continuous new learning to remain current in the field

May perform additional duties as requested by supervisor

Participates in quality improvement activities

Specific Requirements:

Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong organizational and analytical skills

Standing and walking for significant amounts of time is necessary

Communication skills needed for directing staff, customer relations, marketing activities

Ability to perform documentation needs, manipulations of equipment, and direct patient care

Requires intense attention and concentration

Ability to cope with periodic stress associated with changing census and staffing demands

Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage time effectively for self and others

Ability to deal with a wide range of personality @types, ages, and diverse cultural backgrounds

Ability to articulate and comprehend the English language

What we offer:

Competitive and Weekly Pay

Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees

Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees

Career Advancement Opportunities

Exclusive Employer Discount Program

Available for Eligible Team Members:

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Vacation and Personal Time

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).

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