Physical Therapist Assistant PTA for Stratford Manor in West Orange

Shift/hours: Full Time, Per Diem

Working at Stratford Manor truly means becoming a member of our family. We believe caring for seniors is a uniquely rewarding experience and there is no better place to realize that experience than with us. As a Stratford Manor employee, you will be an integral member of our team, and share in the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents each and every day.NOW HIRING

PTA- Physical Therapist Assistant

We offer

• Excellent Compensation


• Great Benefits Package


• Training Programs and Support


• Career Advancement!

PTA Duties Include:

• PTA will work as part of the Therapy Team under the guidance of PT


• PTA will measure and record Residents motor function, strength and muscle performance.


• PTA will observe Residents and write progress reports.


• PTA will assist Residents in carrying out specific exercises.


• PTA will treat Residents with varieties of techniques, like stretching and massage.


• PTA will help Residents use necessary equipment and devices.


• PTA will educate Residents on how to exercise properly to strengthen muscle and improve mobility.


• PTA will maintain Residents' confidence by keeping information confidential.


• PTA will Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.


• PTA contributes to the entire team effort and goals.

PTA Requirements Include:

• A graduate of an accredited PTA Program


• Current State PTA License


• Experience in long-term-care settings preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer

Required License/Certifications: PTA License