What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at NovaCare Rehabilitation?
Overview
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant
Location: Brigantine, NJ
Schedule: Monday thru Friday with 2 evenings until 7pm. No Weekends!
Compensation: Hourly rate starting at$25/hr. Inceases based on your experience.
Our NovaCare Rehabilitation outpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.
Unique Location/Job Details: Growing center with 1 PT and front desk on staff looking to add a full-time PTA. Diverse patient mix included, orthopedics, sports medicine, neuro, amputees, vestibular and post-concussion. New grads or experienced PTAs welcome to apply. Orientation and training provided as well as mentorship for new grads.
Why Join Us: (for full-time at 32 hours)
- Comprehensive benefits package and company matching 401(k) plans
- Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications and more
- Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews
- PPO Healthcare plans as well as Dental and Vision. And much more!
Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
- Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
- Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Qualifications
- College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
- Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
- Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Salary : $25
