PTA PRN
Stern Therapy Consultants · Salem, NJ · 1 wk ago
OTHR$40–$45/hrFull-time
Help skilled nursing residents put their rehabilitation goals into motion through treatment focused on walking, transfers, strength, and participation in everyday activities.
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy interventions directed by the supervising PT's individualized plan of care.
- Coach residents through prescribed exercises to improve balance, strength, and activity tolerance.
- Practice bed mobility, sit-to-stand movements, transfers, and walking with appropriate assistance.
- Instruct residents in safe use of prescribed mobility equipment and reinforce techniques established by the PT.
- Monitor symptoms and functional performance, reporting changes and treatment concerns to the supervising therapist.
- Complete clear treatment notes and coordinate mobility guidance with nursing and rehabilitation staff.
Qualifications
- Active New Jersey Physical Therapist Assistant license.
- Ability to deliver treatment safely within an established plan of care.
- Strong communication, observation, and documentation skills.
- Skilled nursing rehabilitation experience is a plus; new graduates are welcome to apply.
Benefits
- Unlimited referral bonus, with up to $1,000 per successful referral.
- Collaboration with the care team and support from therapy leadership.
Pay
- $40–$45 per hour.
Schedule
- PRN coverage coordinated around your availability and the facility's staffing needs.