Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA at Synchrony Rehab summary:
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Stone Rehabilitation & Senior Living supports Physical Therapists by implementing treatment plans and providing therapeutic interventions. Responsibilities include documenting patient progress, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and instructing patients and families on care techniques. The role requires a valid PTA license and offers benefits like weekly pay, health insurance, and a competitive 401(k) match.
Overview:
We believe in setting our employees up for success. That's why we believe in providing an orientation personalized to your work environment. Even when your orientation period ends, you can rest assured that the Synchrony team will always have your back.
Responsibilities:
Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony.
Physical Therapist Assistant: Full-timeStone Rehabilitation & Senior Living
277 Elliott Street
Newton, Massachusetts 02164
Qualifications:
Job SummaryThe Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.
Licenses and CertificationsMust have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification
Current valid CPR certification, preferred
QualificationsEducation: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
Experience: 0-1 years
Roles and 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.
• Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home.
• Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
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• Other duties as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.
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