Physical Therapy Assistant Home Health
Full Time • Somerset
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
- Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
- Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
- Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
- Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
- Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment
Qualifications
- Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
- The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment
Compensation: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
IN-HOME OCCUPATIONAL, PHYSICAL, & SPEECH THERAPY NJ
Synaptic Rehabilitation offers in-home physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy for seniors and older adults.
WHY US?
WHY US?
Physical therapy is a growing need for older adults, especially those that suffer from various musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. As older adults, certain barriers that limit access to occupational, physical, and speech therapy services, including transportation issues, time constraints, and even an ongoing pandemic to name a few. This highlights the advantages of Synaptic Rehab's in-home treatment option in delivering an effective and efficient therapy care in the comfort of their own homes.
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