Physical Therapist Assistant

About the role

The Grand Healthcare is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care across our long-term care and rehabilitation facilities. We focus on personalized treatment, comfort, and support to enhance the lives of our residents. Our skilled team ensures exceptional care in a safe, welcoming environment, helping individuals achieve their highest level of independence and well-being.

As a PTA, you will assist in the rehabilitation of residents, helping them to improve mobility and independence, while contributing to their overall health and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Measure and record residents' motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Assist physical therapists in developing treatment plans.
• Observe residents and write progress reports on their condition.
• Evaluate residents' ability to function independently.
• Assist residents in performing specific exercises.
• Provide treatments to residents using various techniques such as stretching and massage.
• Help residents use necessary equipment and devices.
• Educate residents on proper exercise techniques to strengthen muscles and improve mobility.
• Maintain resident confidentiality by following proper procedures for information processing.
• Ensure a safe and clean working environment.
• Comply with federal, state, and local regulations and professional standards.
• Contribute to team efforts in providing comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current New York State PTA License.
• Experience is a plus!

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunities for Professional Growth & Development
• Innovative Training Programs
• A Supportive Work Environment that values teamwork and employee well-being