Physical Therapist Assistant Per Diem Weekends
The Wesley Community · Saratoga Springs, NY · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Everything we do at The Wesley Community is guided by our Core Values which form the acronym "CARES". These Core Values are COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, EXCELLENCE and SPIRIT. It's more than a job: it's caring that starts in the heart. We're seeking a compassionate, motivated, and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Rehabilitation Team. This is an exciting opportunity to help residents regain independence, improve mobility, and enhance their quality of life while working alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Physical Therapist in planning, developing and carrying out treatment programs and procedures for residents.
- Writes observations of resident’s behavior and progress in Progress Notes.
- Maintains statistical records and other departmental reports as requested by Physical Therapist.
- Assist with in-service training programs upon request.
- Assist with keeping supplies in good order and daily sanitation of equipment.
- Arrives to work on time, regularly, and working as scheduled;
- Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy when performing job duties.
- Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
- Performs assigned duties according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position, and for all staff members of this facility.
Requirements
- Graduation from a Physical Therapy Assistant approved program required.
- New York State license to practice required.
- Current, valid CPR/BLS credentials
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- A full benefits package
- Paid Time off- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Flexible scheduling options
- Weekly Pay Periods and Daily Pay Option
- A 401K retirement plan
- Tuition assistance
- Opportunities for growth and development
- A caring and supportive teamwork environment
- Perks such as self-care support and EAP
- A fun work environment including theme weeks, recognition events, and opportunities for staff involvement