What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at RidgeWood Health Campus?
Join RidgeWood Health Campus as a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant and be part of a team that provides compassionate care to our patients. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
About the Role
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will work under the direction of a Physical Therapist to provide therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment. The ideal candidate will have a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification and a degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program.
Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation).
- Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
What We Offer
We offer a range of benefits to support your well-being, including competitive salaries and weekly pay, mental health support, student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement, health, vision, dental & life insurance. As one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work, we are committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.