Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

Job description:

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA) -

• Full-time (minimum 30 hours per week)
• Permanent
• Direct Hire
• Competitive Compensation
• Great Benefits Package
• Professional Growth & Stability
• Innovative Training Programs

Location: Great Neck, NY (West Long Island 10 miles East of Queens)

Duties Include:

• Measuring & recording Residents motor function, strength & muscle performance.
• Assists physical therapists in developing treatment plans.
• Observe Residents and write progress reports.
• Evaluate the capability of Residents to function independently.
• Assist Residents in carrying out specific exercises.
• Treat Residents with varieties of techniques, like stretching and massage.
• Help Residents use necessary equipment and devices.
• Educate Residents how to exercise properly to strengthen muscle & improve mobility.
• Maintain Resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
• Contributes to team effort.

Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited PTA Program.
• Current New York State PTA License.
• Experience is a plus.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited PTA Program.
• Current New York State PTA License.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Benefits Package
• Professional Growth & Stability
• Innovative Training Programs

About the area:Great Neck, NY is a region on westLong Island, New York, that borders the territory ofQueens, at 10 miles east of Queens. The larger Great Neck area comprises a residential community of some 40,000 people in nine villages andhamletsin the town ofNorth Hempstead, of which Great Neck is the northwestern quadrant. The Great Neck area is united bya park district, one library district, andone school district.

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : 50000

Salary Max : 65000

Currency Type : US Dollars