Physical Therapy Assistant
The Grand Healthcare System · Hornell, NY · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$31–$34/hrFull-time
Position Overview
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.
Key Responsibilities
- Measure and record residents' motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
- Aid 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!
What We Offer
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Opportunities for Professional Growth & Development
- Innovative Training Programs
- A Supportive Work Environment that values teamwork and employee well-being
How To Apply
Our smooth online application process makes it easy for you to apply! Simply submit your application, and your personal recruiter will reach out to you with the next steps.