PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PTA
The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA (Full-Time) to join our ever-growing rehabilitation team.
The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a facility with 160 beds and is proud of their state-of-the-art Rehabilitation Gym servicing 50+ short term beds. Our team consists of 20+ Therapists with backgrounds in acute, sub-acute, long term, and outpatient settings, providing an excellent setting for learning and growth. We provide Rehabilitation services 7 days per week.
New graduates are welcome to apply!
Responsibilities Include:
- The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for carrying out best practice treatments under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.
- Provide treatment by adhering to specific goals developed by the PT.
- Provide feedback to the supervising physical therapist via documentation or in any other method required by facility policy.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Must have graduated from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant college or university.
- Must have a valid professional license and registration for the state of NY.
- Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
- Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
- Well versed with documentation writing.
- Document patient’s progress on weekly progress notes in a timely fashion.
- Collaborate with all disciplines to provide best patient-centered treatment and care.
- Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence.
- Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours, and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
- Perform all other duties assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.
- Compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA, and Federal Residents Rights.
- Experience with Case Mix Index and PPS scheduling is preferred.
Salary: $29 to $34 an hour
The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has a proud tradition of commitment to caring. Our mission is to promote and maintain each individual's highest level of independence and health in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. Our staff adheres to the highest medical practice standards and will develop a care plan to match the unique preferences and needs of each resident.
The Grove at Valhalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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