What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position at Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 5 Star CMS, 280-bed skilled nursing facility located at 99 Golden Hill Drive, Kingston, NY 12401. We are seeking compassionate, professional, family oriented candidates to join our team! Call us at (845) 340-3390 to schedule an interview today!
Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is now hiring full-time and per diem Physical Therapy Assistants . The Golden Hill family treats our residents, their family, friends, and staff with dignity, kindness, benevolence, and respect. Apply now to join our team and encourage a meaningful experience!
The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for providing skilled Physical Therapy in the facility consistent with professional standards and agency policies under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist while participating in the development of programs necessary to achieve patient/resident care objectives.
Life is beautiful, it’s about giving. Why choose to work at Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center? Because we care like you do!
To show our appreciation we offer many perks such as shift differentials and we DO NOT MANDATE! Plus we offer:
- $7,000 sign-on bonus - PAID OUT MONTHLY!
- $25-$36/hour
- Uniforms provided by the facility
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Weekly and Monthly employee recognition programs
- And of course, we offer a comprehensive benefits plan to include Health, Dental and Vision Insurance! (Dental and Vision FREE after one year!)
Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA ) Job Summary:
The Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) performs patient related activities under the direction of a physical therapist. Services may include but are not limited to purposeful activities or interventions to maximize the independence and the maintenance of health of any individual who is limited by a physical injury or illness, a cognitive impairment, a psychosocial dysfunction, a mental illness, a developmental or learning disability, or an adverse environmental condition.
Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA ) Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assisting the physical therapist when performing tests, evaluation and complex treatment procedures
- Observing, recording and reporting to the therapist the condition, reactions and responses related to assigned duties
- Assisting the therapist in consulting with patients, family members and other health care professionals as appropriate
- Assisting with the care of the physical therapy department and equipment
- Assisting the physical therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned
Physical Therapy Assistant ( PTA ) Required Education and Experience:
- Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) in the appropriate state
- Prior experience in Physical Therapy, preferred
- Prior experience in Skilled Nursing, preferred
Salary : $25 - $36
