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).
