Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
ManhattanView Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare · Union City, NJ · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$38–$40/hrFull-time
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Rate: $38-$40 Schedule Options: Full time, Part Time, and Per Diem Flexible Hours BENEFITS: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401K Holiday Pay Paid Time Off Overtime Available Full TimeSame Day Pay!!Refer a Friend Bonus!Weekly Employee Appreciation Event "Thankful Thursday"! About us: ManhattanView is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive, team-focused environment. We believe great care starts with great people, which is why we invest in our employees through accessible leadership, recognition programs, and the resources they need to succeed. If you're looking for a workplace where you'll be valued, supported, and able to make a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to have you on our team. The purpose of this position is to treat and document care for residents with impaired ability to perform at an independent level due to disease process, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, participate in the interdisciplinary team meetings as required. DUTIES: Follow physicians' orders for resident care and follow directions of the Physical TherapistProvide appropriate treatment to help residents maintain or attain the highest level of function possible within the confines of his/her physical abilities Provide appropriate treatment, preventative measures and adaptive equipment to prevent decline in residents' functionsProvide appropriate resident or caregiver education to help residents maintain or attain the highest level of function possible within the confines of his/her physical abilitiesMaintain timely and accurate resident reports as required by federal, state and local regulatory agencies and third-party payers Provide adaptive equipment and preventative measures to prevent decline in residents' functionsObserve infection control proceduresBe responsible for the safety of residents under his/her supervisionConsistently work cooperatively with residents, residents' representatives, facility staff, physicians, consultants and ancillary service providersFollow all facility Residents' Rights policiesRemain positive and caring and act in the best interests of our residentsPerform all duties assigned in an effective, timely and professional mannerPerform other related duties as directed by the supervisor