Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA / Full Time

Overview

A full time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position is now available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in Poughkeepsie, NY. We have a dynamic therapy team including an experienced Rehab Director. Our interdisciplinary team works together to provide a comprehensive care approach. We have a mix of experienced and new therapists, diverse clinical programs, and a physiatrist who rounds in the rehab department. We also have a rehab suite designed to simulate a home environment.

We are Preferred Therapy Solutions, a company owned and operated by therapists. We prioritize appropriate and ethical patient care and offer competitive rates and benefits. We provide a generous paid time off package, continuing education opportunities, and flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Under the direction of a Rehab Director, a successful Rehab Team Leader will:
• Provide daily oversight of rehabilitation services
• Ensure efficient and effective operations of the facility's rehabilitation department
• Provide therapy services to patients
• Provide clinical support, training, and oversight of specialty programs within his/her specific discipline
• Plan and coordinate with other facility therapists in the implementation of programs and procedures to optimize patient outcomes
• Monitor patient admissions, schedules, MDS assessment periods, and data
• Provide administrative supervision of therapists in the rehabilitation department
• Be a licensed Occupational Therapist or license eligible in the state where employed
• Have experience as a treating therapist in the Skilled Nursing Facility setting

Benefits

• Up to 5 weeks of paid time off to start and up to 6 weeks of PTO after 5 years of employment
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx plan/H.S.A
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Continuing Education program
• 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match
• Flexible schedules to promote a balance between career and personal life

Additional Information

We are dedicated to excellence, stability, and integrity. We believe in providing the highest quality care to our residents and helping them achieve their highest level of independence. Join our team and be part of our success!