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Job DescriptionPhysical Therapist Assistant / PTA - PRN Pittsburgh, PA / Pennsylvania Continuum Therapy Partners, LLC currently has PRN needs for a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA at Cranberry Place, in Pittsburgh, PA. For more information, Please contact Monica Clauss at ************ or email ***********************************. For Location details, Please visit: ******************************************************************************************************************************** Continuum Therapy Partners (CTP) pledge to do what is right morally, ethically, and especially, clinically. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals by providing high quality rehabilitative services. Our values contain the pathway to how we will maintain the highest level of integrity. Our employees, also known as our Partners, are key to the success of our program. Our culture is rooted in collective accountability and our Partners' shared vision and ethics. Being committed to the highest standard of ethics and integrity, our Partners ongoing recognition of the program is critical for its success. By consistently maintaining the highest standards, both internally and those of external regulatory agencies, we will continue our mission toward superior service. Partners will hold themselves accountable for personal excellence, customer service and continuous improvement in our ever-changing industry. Ensuring that billing practices meet all standards imposed by law, regulation, and policy will be in the forefront as we maintain an open-door reporting policy. Continuum Therapy Partners is committed to being lawful, compliant, and ethical while ensuring the highest quality of care is consistently provided to our clients. Please contact Monica Clauss at ************ or email ***********************************. Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics Grow Your Physical Therapist Assistant Career with Us! At Drayer Physical Therapy, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you'll have the support, mentorship, and tools you need to thrive as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in a modern outpatient orthopedic setting. We're hiring full-time, part-time, and PRN PTAs who are passionate about helping patients recover movement and return to the activities they love. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced clinician, you'll find a collaborative environment, competitive pay, and a clear career path that grows with you. Why Clinicians Choose Drayer Physical Therapy Competitive Physical Therapist Achievable monthly clinical bonus program, over 90% of clinicians qualify 100% employer paid medical health insurance premium option available Dental and Vision insurance 401k with company match Generous PTO and paid holidays Structured onboarding and mentorship for new-grad PTAs Robust continuing education and CEU opportunities through Upstream - with annual allowance! Pathways for professional development and long-term career advancement Modern clinical technology that reduces documentation time so you can focus on patients A supportive team and leadership invested in your success What You'll Do as a Physical Therapist Assistant Deliver hands-on, evidence-based care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist Help patients improve mobility, strength, and function through individualized treatment plans Track patient progress and collaborate closely with your clinical team Foster positive relationships with patients, providers, and your local community Continue your professional growth through Upstream's mentorship and learning programs Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program Active Pennsylvania PTA license (or eligibility) A Better Place to Build Your PTA Career When you join Upstream Rehabilitation, you get the strength of a national network with the feel of a local clinic. Our central support teams handle the administrative work, so you can focus on what matters most - the patient in front of you. With a network of over 1,200 clinics coast-to-coast across 26 brand partners, we lead the industry in quality outcomes, leveraging data, technology, and innovation to reduce paperwork and give you more time for care. You'll be part of a fantastic group of clinicians who shape our culture, create a positive work environment, and know how to have fun along the way. It's easy to see why so many Physical Therapists choose to grow their careers with Upstream. Estimated pay ranges listed above are based on several factors including but not limited to your pay class, experience, background and geographic location of the clinic Benefits and eligibility are dependent on employment status and pay class (full-time, part-time, or PRN). Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.

Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Butler, PA, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities at the world's fastest-growing healthcare franchise. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, make a lasting impact as you take an active role in helping appreciative patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding, supportive staff. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting company that is setting a new high bar in the physical therapy field. As part of the FYZICAL family, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits. It's time to be excited about your future! Apply for FYZICAL's Physical Therapist Assistant job opening today! Be part of something unique and exciting as you build a successful career with a forward-thinking company as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Butler, PA! Join a capable group of professionals who work together, learning and evolving as a team, to reach next-level results. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role, you will be given the freedom to break with traditional approaches, instead, using the best innovative path when planning patient treatment. We use the latest in technology and cutting-edge tools, ensuring you will always be up-to-date on current trends and able to provide your patients with the best quality care. Unparalleled continuing education opportunities will allow you to advance your skills, keeping your career on the leading edge. This is your chance to advance with a world-class company that is paving the way in a market currently exploding with opportunities! Apply for our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) job opening today!Responsibilities Help the PT in all aspects of patient care Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes Provide patients with needed continued care information Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress Help measure and track intervention effectiveness Educate the patient on continuing care Required Skills Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited) Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license

Department EncompassCare Plus Employment Type Flexible Location Hempfield Manor Workplace type Onsite Compensation $30.00 - $35.00 / hour Reporting To Sherri Williams This role's hiring manager: Jennifer Hurst View Jennifer's Profile Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About TMC We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.

* Restores function, alleviates pain, and prevents disability administering medically prescribed Physical Therapy. Treatments must be performed under the direction of a Physical Therapist. * ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * MEETS THE PATIENT'S GOALS AND NEEDS, AND PROVIDES QUALITY CARE * By implementing treatments according to goals established by a Physical Therapist and according to physician prescription. * Collaborates with the Physical Therapist in determining the need for assistive devices and other DME needs. * ADMINISTERS PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENTS * By administering therapeutic modalities according to their indications and contra-indications * performing therapeutic exercises, neuromuscular re-education and relaxation, and functional activities * training patients in the use of assistive devices, orthotics and prosthesis. * MONITORS PATIENT'S RESPONSE TO PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENTS * By documenting patient's progress * recommending modifications in their treatment plan, use of devices, or alterations in the patient's D/C plan. * CONTRIBUTES TO DISCHARGE PLANNING * By instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs and home instructions, provides training and education to families and caregivers in functional skills the patient will need, assist with discharge, consulting with physicians, nurses, care management, and other health care workers * contributing to patient care conferences and team conferences * DOCUMENTS PATIENT CARE SERVICES * By charting in patient and department records according to established guidelines * charges patients appropriately for services rendered. * RESPECTS PATIENTS * By recognizing their rights * providing emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual support * maintaining confidentiality. * MAINTAINS SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT * By complying with procedures, rules, and regulations * calling for assistance from support personnel * keeping patient rooms and therapy areas in a neat and orderly fashion * cleaning assigned equipment or areas according to procedure. * PROTECTS SELF, CO-WORKER, AND PATIENTS * By interpreting and implementing policies and procedures to prevent the spread of blood borne and/or airborne diseases * by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, and equipment cleaning and storage procedures. * ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT * By completing preventative maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions * troubleshooting malfunctions * calling for repairs * MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE * By attending educational workshops * reviewing publications * establishing personal networks * attending required annual in-services * attending at least 80% of staff meetings * documenting education on associate education record * identifying learning needs and seeking improvement. * MAINTAINS SUPPLY INVENTORY * By checking stock to determine inventory level * anticipation needed supplies * placing and expediting orders for supplies * verifying receipt of supplies * using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. * CONTRIBUTES TO TEAM EFFORT * By accomplishing related results as needed, maintaining department productivity standards * carry over goals * contributes to PI process * coordinating student program, supervising students, training of new staff * weekend scheduling. * PROMOTES THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD SHEPHERD AS A SYSTEM * By volunteering as a representative of Good Shepherd at community events * acting as a preceptor for new associates or students * communicating performance outcomes and results * responding to change in a constructive, positive manner. * QUALIFICATIONS * To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Education * Associate's Degree in a Physical Therapist Assistant program required * Work Experience * Previous clinical experience preferred * Licenses / Certifications * Physical Therapist Assistant license required * Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) implements the treatment plan established by the Physical Therapist with age specific considerations. The PTA performs all functions under the direction and on-site supervision of the Physical Therapist. The PTA has a responsibility to participate actively in work process and program development to enhance the work environment. Essential Job Functions Performs clinical responsibilities in a manner that provides effective, age specific patient care while achieving optimal outcomes. Responds to the treatment plan established by the Physical Therapist. Initiates discussion with other medical team members when appropriate to modify therapeutic programs. Discusses any changes in the treatment plan and/or patient response to treatment with Physical Therapist in a prompt and professional manner. Demonstrates appropriate use of various treatment modalities in patient care. Adheres to ethical and legal practice standards. Abides by relevant ethical codes and standards of practice guidelines. Abides by State and Federal laws and regulations, including state licensure laws. Maintains records in accordance with department and system policies that are accurate, concise, timely, and legible. Documents therapy care in format and accordance with practice setting including: treatment provided, response to treatment, patient progress, education family conferences, and discharge planning as appropriate. Communicates post- discharge needs to appropriate resources. Documents patient care that is consistent with the guidelines and requirements of agencies and third party payers. Educates all patients and families in a manner consistent with their level of understanding and therapeutic needs. Considers patient and family goals in programming. Provides patient and family members with educational materials. Participates in patient/family educational programs as appropriate. Documents education and training as well as patient and/or family level of achievement with training provided. Captures maximum revenue for quality services provided while maintain established standards of care. Utilizes appropriate documentation including CPT and CDM codes to match services provided. Maintains adherence to established efficiency standards. Completes daily charge entry accurately Maintains current understanding pf patient care insurances and reimbursement issues. Assures treatment does not extend beyond last covered date. Assures prior authorization has been received prior to initiating treatment. Promotes continual performance improvement both within Barclay Rehabilitation and throughout Independence Health. Demonstrates individual initiative for performance improvement both within Barclay Rehabilitation and throughout Independence Health. Actively identifies needs for improvement in Barclay Rehabilitation and system wide and discusses with manager. Collaborates with patients, their families, and other health care members to provide excellence in patient care. Communicates regularly with other team members via verbal, written, and/or established electronic communication methods. Attends interdisciplinary team meetings when indicated. Attends all required Barclay staff meetings. If absent or unable to attend, reads minutes and signs appropriate sign-in sheets to indicate review of material. Will travel to other entities or sites within the System as patient census dictates, in order to provide quality necessary care where patient need is greatest. Staff schedules require flexibility as they are dependent on patient care needs, which may include evening and weekend hours, as necessary to meet demand in their primary area or the needs across the system. Participates actively in the ongoing development of new therapy programs and in the enhancement of established programs. Attends appropriate internal or external education opportunities to promote growth and expansion of specific programs. Researches appropriate innovative ides via journal and internet exploration and discusses these with manager leads, and peers. Implements a self-directed plan for professional development. Demonstrates an awareness of strengths and weaknesses and seeks guidance as needed to address limitations. Initiates and participates in continuing education: lectures, video/audio conferences, written and online courses. Develops and conducts in-service as appropriate to share information gained from external resources. Maintains yearly record of Continuing Education via completion of Education Record. Upholds fiscal and operational responsibility. Utilizes supplies and equipment in a fiscally responsible manner. Maintains a safe and clean work environment. Maximizes utilization of non-direct patient care time. Maintains responsibility for reporting accuracy of hours worked. Participates in supervision of studies as appropriate. Participates actively in professional activities. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Associate Degree, Physical Therapist Assistant. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications Previous work experience in an outpatient setting. Current Lifeguard Certification through the American Red Cross: Lifeguard/FirstAid/CPR/AED Knowledge and application of Microsoft Office programs. Experience is specialty areas of orthopedics, neurology, aquatics and geriatrics. License, Certification & Clearances Act 34-PA Criminal Record Check from the PA State Police system with renewal. Act 33 with renewal. Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program. Current licensure in State of Pennsylvania as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health System locations. AAP/EEO Independence Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Independence Health System to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Independence Health System will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x 10# 50# Carry x 10# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 25# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 5# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.

Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: 30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) Continuing education opportunities Scholarship program for employees Matching 401(k) plan for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Our Physical Therapy Assistants work under the direction of our Physical Therapists and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities. The goal is to assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independent self-care, other skills necessary for functioning in daily living. Qualifications Be currently licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA in the state of employment. A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred. A minimum of one year of home health experience is preferred. Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.

Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: * 30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) * Continuing education opportunities * Scholarship program for employees * Matching 401(k) plan for all employees * Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees * Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees * Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees * Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees * Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians * Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Our Physical Therapy Assistants work under the direction of our Physical Therapists and treat patients with physical impairments through the use of physical modalities. The goal is to assist persons who are physically challenged to improve mobility and function, independent self-care, other skills necessary for functioning in daily living. Qualifications * Be currently licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA in the state of employment. * A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred. * A minimum of one year of home health experience is preferred. Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.

Full-time: Beaver & surrounding areas. The Certified Physical Therapy Assistant [PTA] is a professional qualified to provide physical therapy treatment under the supervision of a Registered and Licensed Physical Therapist (LPT) to patients in the home as prescribed by the attending physician. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association Certified as an physical therapy assistant with an indirect license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Has performed the minimum of 2,000 hours of physical-therapy related acts which have been signed off by a supervising LPT. The individual must have worked three of the five previous five years in therapy with notarization of application and copy of their resume. Reliable, independent means of transportation to make home visits. Drivers must have a valid driver's license and drive a car with insurance limits as established in personnel policies Clinical Skills Makes home visits to patients in accordance with the physician's plan of care Implements the therapy program established by the LPT, providing services to prevent disability, relieve pain, restoring function and independence to achieve the patient's full potential following disease or injury. Assists in teaching patients and in planning discharge from physical therapy services Documentation Completes required documentation for ongoing service on the day of the visit. Documentation is reviewed by the LPT to maintain compliance with the plan of care. Communication Confers with supervising physical therapist, at least, every month, more often as patient needs dictate Calls the Clinical Supervisor with any immediate patient clinical needs Assists with coordinating a licensed physical therapy supervisory visit once every 7th visit or once every 14 calendar days, whichever comes first. Maintains confidentiality of client information Submits a schedule of patients as requested. Reports patient responses to treatment, changes in care needs, progress towards goals to the supervising LPT.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) The Hope Learning Center - Bringing Hope, Building Futures At The Hope Learning Center, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. As the premier provider of educational and therapeutic services for individuals with special needs, we're committed to creating an environment where students, families, and staff feel supported and inspired. Our team is made up of compassionate, collaborative professionals who bring patience, perseverance, and trust to every interaction. We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy team. In this role, you'll work directly with children with developmental delays and other learning differences, supporting them through purposeful activities and interventions designed to improve independence and quality of life. Why COTAs Choose Hope: Meaningful Work - Empower children and families through life-changing therapies Work-Life Balance - Enjoy a school based schedule with company paid holidays Collaboration - Work closely with therapists, teachers, and other professionals Growth & Development - Opportunities for training, mentorship, and continuing education Supportive Environment - A mission-driven workplace built on patience, perseverance, and trust Comprehensive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, PTO, and 401k plan What You'll Do: Provide direct treatment services to children with developmental delays using strategies such as sensory integration, therapeutic listening, and assistive technology Carry out treatment plans and adapt as needed under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist Document services, maintain case notes, and ensure compliance with deadlines and standards Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other service providers to support treatment goals at home, in school, and in the community Assist with training staff, parents, and caregivers on therapy techniques and program implementation Support clients individually or in groups to improve functional outcomes and independence Participate in team meetings, professional development, and service delivery improvement efforts Perform other duties as assigned to support student success What We're Looking For: Education & Licensure: Current Occupational Therapy Assistant License Experience: Prior work with children or individuals with developmental delays (preferred) Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration abilities; ability to adapt and work independently while thriving in a team environment Required Clearances & Training: Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Act 34 State Criminal History Clearance Act 114 FBI Clearance (DOE) Act 168 Clearance (as applicable) Mandated Reporter Training CPR/First Aid Certification Recent Physical/TB Test Physical Demands: This role requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, and engage in physical activity with children. Occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs.), bending, kneeling, or crouching may be necessary. Visual and motor coordination is essential for therapeutic activities. Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy The Hope Center is committed to maintaining fair and equitable employment practices in compliance with all applicable federal and state requirements. All employment policies, procedures, and practices shall be designed to ensure equal opportunity, prohibit discrimination and retaliation, and promote an inclusive workplace. Policy Statement The Hope Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. Employment decisions will be based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs, consistent with all applicable nondiscrimination laws. Protected Characteristics No person shall be discriminated against, harassed, or retaliated against on the basis of: Race (including hair type, hair texture, or hair style) Color Religious creed (including observance, practice and belief) Disability (physical, intellectual, developmental, or mental health) Ancestry or national origin Age (40 and over) Sex, including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation Genetic information Veteran or military status Familial or martial status Or any other characteristic protected under applicable law Scope of Policy This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to: Recruitment, hiring, and job advertisements Assignments, classifications, and promotions Compensation, benefits, and training Transfers, discipline, and termination Discipline and termination Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, unless doing so would cause undue hardship Protection for retaliation for good-faith reports or participation in investigations Enforcement & Reporting Managers, supervisors, and employees share responsibility for upholding this policy. Any person who believes that have been subject to discrimination, harassment, or retaliation should report the matter through established grievance or HR reporting process. The Hope Center shall investigate promptly and take appropriate corrective action. No individual will be retaliated against for making a good-faith complaint or participating in an investigation. Join Us: At Hope, you'll be part of a mission-driven team where your work truly matters. Together, we create brighter futures for children and families-and a rewarding career for you. 👉 Ready to make a difference as a COTA? Apply today and grow with us.

Job DescriptionPhysical Therapist Assistant / PTA - PRN Verona, PA / Pennsylvania Continuum Therapy Partners, LLC currently has an opportunity for a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA in Verona, PA / Pennsylvania. For location details, please visit: ******************************* For more information, please contact Monica Clauss at ************ or email ***********************************. Continuum Therapy Partners (CTP) pledge to do what is right morally, ethically, and especially, clinically. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals by providing high quality rehabilitative services. Our values contain the pathway to how we will maintain the highest level of integrity. Our employees, also known as our Partners, are key to the success of our program. Our culture is rooted in collective accountability and our Partners' shared vision and ethics. Being committed to the highest standard of ethics and integrity, our Partners ongoing recognition of the program is critical for its success. By consistently maintaining the highest standards, both internally and those of external regulatory agencies, we will continue our mission toward superior service. Partners will hold themselves accountable for personal excellence, customer service and continuous improvement in our ever-changing industry. Ensuring that billing practices meet all standards imposed by law, regulation, and policy will be in the forefront as we maintain an open-door reporting policy. Continuum Therapy Partners is committed to being lawful, compliant, and ethical while ensuring the highest quality of care is consistently provided to our clients. Please contact Monica Clauss at ************ or email ***********************************. Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA

Job DescriptionDescriptionTMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members. With TMC, Physical Therapy Assistants don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job! Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant: Patient Care Implementation: Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs. Therapeutic Exercise and Activities: Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery. Physical Therapist Assistants instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation. Modalities and Physical Agents: Physical Therapist Assistants ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes. Patient and Family Education: Physical Therapist Assistants educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort. Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance. Physical Therapist Assistants communicate regularly with the supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program Current license/certification in the state of practice TMC is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits Flexible Scheduling. Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities. Mental Wellbeing Support Program.

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) implements the treatment plan established by the Physical Therapist with age specific considerations. The PTA performs all functions under the direction and on-site supervision of the Physical Therapist. The PTA has a responsibility to participate actively in work process and program development to enhance the work environment. Essential Job Functions Performs clinical responsibilities in a manner that provides effective, age specific patient care while achieving optimal outcomes. Responds to the treatment plan established by the Physical Therapist. Initiates discussion with other medical team members when appropriate to modify therapeutic programs. Discusses any changes in the treatment plan and/or patient response to treatment with Physical Therapist in a prompt and professional manner. Demonstrates appropriate use of various treatment modalities in patient care. Adheres to ethical and legal practice standards. Abides by relevant ethical codes and standards of practice guidelines. Abides by State and Federal laws and regulations, including state licensure laws. Maintains records in accordance with department and system policies that are accurate, concise, timely, and legible. Documents therapy care in format and accordance with practice setting including: treatment provided, response to treatment, patient progress, education family conferences, and discharge planning as appropriate. Communicates post- discharge needs to appropriate resources. Documents patient care that is consistent with the guidelines and requirements of agencies and third party payers. Educates all patients and families in a manner consistent with their level of understanding and therapeutic needs. Considers patient and family goals in programming. Provides patient and family members with educational materials. Participates in patient/family educational programs as appropriate. Documents education and training as well as patient and/or family level of achievement with training provided. Captures maximum revenue for quality services provided while maintain established standards of care. Utilizes appropriate documentation including CPT and CDM codes to match services provided. Maintains adherence to established efficiency standards. Completes daily charge entry accurately Maintains current understanding pf patient care insurances and reimbursement issues. Assures treatment does not extend beyond last covered date. Assures prior authorization has been received prior to initiating treatment. Promotes continual performance improvement both within Barclay Rehabilitation and throughout Independence Health. Demonstrates individual initiative for performance improvement both within Barclay Rehabilitation and throughout Independence Health. Actively identifies needs for improvement in Barclay Rehabilitation and system wide and discusses with manager. Collaborates with patients, their families, and other health care members to provide excellence in patient care. Communicates regularly with other team members via verbal, written, and/or established electronic communication methods. Attends interdisciplinary team meetings when indicated. Attends all required Barclay staff meetings. If absent or unable to attend, reads minutes and signs appropriate sign-in sheets to indicate review of material. Will travel to other entities or sites within the System as patient census dictates, in order to provide quality necessary care where patient need is greatest. Staff schedules require flexibility as they are dependent on patient care needs, which may include evening and weekend hours, as necessary to meet demand in their primary area or the needs across the system. Participates actively in the ongoing development of new therapy programs and in the enhancement of established programs. Attends appropriate internal or external education opportunities to promote growth and expansion of specific programs. Researches appropriate innovative ides via journal and internet exploration and discusses these with manager leads, and peers. Implements a self-directed plan for professional development. Demonstrates an awareness of strengths and weaknesses and seeks guidance as needed to address limitations. Initiates and participates in continuing education: lectures, video/audio conferences, written and online courses. Develops and conducts in-service as appropriate to share information gained from external resources. Maintains yearly record of Continuing Education via completion of Education Record. Upholds fiscal and operational responsibility. Utilizes supplies and equipment in a fiscally responsible manner. Maintains a safe and clean work environment. Maximizes utilization of non-direct patient care time. Maintains responsibility for reporting accuracy of hours worked. Participates in supervision of studies as appropriate. Participates actively in professional activities. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Associate Degree, Physical Therapist Assistant. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications Previous work experience in an outpatient setting. Current Lifeguard Certification through the American Red Cross: Lifeguard/FirstAid/CPR/AED Knowledge and application of Microsoft Office programs. Experience is specialty areas of orthopedics, neurology, aquatics and geriatrics. License, Certification & Clearances Act 34-PA Criminal Record Check from the PA State Police system with renewal. Act 33 with renewal. Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program. Current licensure in State of Pennsylvania as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health System locations. AAP/EEO Independence Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Independence Health System to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Independence Health System will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x 10# 50# Carry x 10# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 25# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 5# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.

Drayer Physical Therapy, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is looking for a PRN Physical Therapy Technician to join our team in Monroeville, PA Are you looking for a position in a service-based culture where you can make a significant impact on the lives of others? What is a Technician in a Physical Therapy Clinic? The Technician is an unlicensed associate who works under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical or Occupational Therapist. The technician works in the clinic in accordance with state Physical Therapy or Occupational Therapy Practice Acts and company policy and procedures. Technicians must have excellent organizational skills and attentive insight to contribute to exceptional patient care. Responsibilities: Preparing equipment and treatment areas for patient use. Assisting and/or observing patients perform prescribed therapy exercises and documenting patient responses to treatment. Performing basic prescribed treatments such as applying ice packs and heat pads as instructed. Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and therapy areas, as well as changing and laundering linens. Performing administrative tasks, including assisting with patient intake, answering phone calls and scheduling patient appointments. Performs other duties as assigned. Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Organizational detail and ability to multitask. Proficient in the use of computers and learning new software programs. Follow @Lifeatupstream on Instagram, and check out our LinkedIn company page to learn more about what it's like to be part of the #upstreamfamily. CLICK HERE TO LEARN EVEN MORE ABOUT UPSTREAM

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) The Hope Learning Center - Bringing Hope, Building Futures At The Hope Learning Center, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. As the premier provider of educational and therapeutic services for individuals with special needs, we're committed to creating an environment where students, families, and staff feel supported and inspired. Our team is made up of compassionate, collaborative professionals who bring patience, perseverance, and trust to every interaction. We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy team. In this role, you'll work directly with children with developmental delays and other learning differences, supporting them through purposeful activities and interventions designed to improve independence and quality of life. Why COTAs Choose Hope: Meaningful Work - Empower children and families through life-changing therapies Collaboration - Work closely with therapists, teachers, and other professionals Growth & Development - Opportunities for training, mentorship, and continuing education Supportive Environment - A mission-driven workplace built on patience, perseverance, and trust Comprehensive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, PTO, and 401k plan What You'll Do: Provide direct treatment services to children with developmental delays using strategies such as sensory integration, therapeutic listening, and assistive technology Carry out treatment plans and adapt as needed under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist Document services, maintain case notes, and ensure compliance with deadlines and standards Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other service providers to support treatment goals at home, in school, and in the community Assist with training staff, parents, and caregivers on therapy techniques and program implementation Support clients individually or in groups to improve functional outcomes and independence Participate in team meetings, professional development, and service delivery improvement efforts Perform other duties as assigned to support student success What We're Looking For: Education & Licensure: Current Occupational Therapy Assistant License Experience: Prior work with children or individuals with developmental delays (preferred) Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration abilities; ability to adapt and work independently while thriving in a team environment Required Clearances & Training: Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Act 34 State Criminal History Clearance Act 114 FBI Clearance (DOE) Act 168 Clearance (as applicable) Mandated Reporter Training CPR/First Aid Certification Recent Physical/TB Test Physical Demands: This role requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, and engage in physical activity with children. Occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs.), bending, kneeling, or crouching may be necessary. Visual and motor coordination is essential for therapeutic activities. Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy The Hope Center is committed to maintaining fair and equitable employment practices in compliance with all applicable federal and state requirements. All employment policies, procedures, and practices shall be designed to ensure equal opportunity, prohibit discrimination and retaliation, and promote an inclusive workplace. Policy Statement The Hope Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. Employment decisions will be based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs, consistent with all applicable nondiscrimination laws. Protected Characteristics No person shall be discriminated against, harassed, or retaliated against on the basis of: Race (including hair type, hair texture, or hair style) Color Religious creed (including observance, practice and belief) Disability (physical, intellectual, developmental, or mental health) Ancestry or national origin Age (40 and over) Sex, including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation Genetic information Veteran or military status Familial or martial status Or any other characteristic protected under applicable law Scope of Policy This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to: Recruitment, hiring, and job advertisements Assignments, classifications, and promotions Compensation, benefits, and training Transfers, discipline, and termination Discipline and termination Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, unless doing so would cause undue hardship Protection for retaliation for good-faith reports or participation in investigations Enforcement & Reporting Managers, supervisors, and employees share responsibility for upholding this policy. Any person who believes that have been subject to discrimination, harassment, or retaliation should report the matter through established grievance or HR reporting process. The Hope Center shall investigate promptly and take appropriate corrective action. No individual will be retaliated against for making a good-faith complaint or participating in an investigation. Join Us: At Hope, you'll be part of a mission-driven team where your work truly matters. Together, we create brighter futures for children and families-and a rewarding career for you. 👉 Ready to make a difference as a COTA? Apply today and grow with us.

Job Description Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Opportunity in Verona, PA! Join a Passionate Rehab Team at Seneca Place - Verona, Pennsylvania Continuum Therapy Partners is excited to offer a full-time opportunity for a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Seneca Place - a supportive, collaborative skilled nursing facility where your expertise makes a daily impact. - Flexible PRN opportunities also available! - Learn more about the facility here: Seneca Senior Living | Independent & Assisted Living in Verona, PA What We Offer: Full Benefits Package (30+ hrs/week) Medical, Dental, Vision 401k + Company Match Licensure Reimbursement Life Insurance, STD/LTD Generous PTO Our Commitment: At Continuum Therapy Partners, we're driven by clinical integrity, ethical care, and compassion. We're not just a company we're a mission: improving lives through exceptional rehabilitative services. Come grow with a team that values YOU. Ready to take the next step in your career? Text or Call Monica Clauss at ************ or email *********************************** today! Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) implements the treatment plan established by the Physical Therapist with age specific considerations. The PTA performs all functions under the direction and on-site supervision of the Physical Therapist. The PTA has a responsibility to participate actively in work process and program development to enhance the work environment. Essential Job Functions * Performs clinical responsibilities in a manner that provides effective, age specific patient care while achieving optimal outcomes. * Responds to the treatment plan established by the Physical Therapist. * Initiates discussion with other medical team members when appropriate to modify therapeutic programs. * Discusses any changes in the treatment plan and/or patient response to treatment with Physical Therapist in a prompt and professional manner. * Demonstrates appropriate use of various treatment modalities in patient care. * Adheres to ethical and legal practice standards. * Abides by relevant ethical codes and standards of practice guidelines. * Abides by State and Federal laws and regulations, including state licensure laws. * Maintains records in accordance with department and system policies that are accurate, concise, timely, and legible. * Documents therapy care in format and accordance with practice setting including: treatment provided, response to treatment, patient progress, education family conferences, and discharge planning as appropriate. * Communicates post- discharge needs to appropriate resources. * Documents patient care that is consistent with the guidelines and requirements of agencies and third party payers. * Educates all patients and families in a manner consistent with their level of understanding and therapeutic needs. * Considers patient and family goals in programming. * Provides patient and family members with educational materials. * Participates in patient/family educational programs as appropriate. * Documents education and training as well as patient and/or family level of achievement with training provided. * Captures maximum revenue for quality services provided while maintain established standards of care. * Utilizes appropriate documentation including CPT and CDM codes to match services provided. * Maintains adherence to established efficiency standards. * Completes daily charge entry accurately * Maintains current understanding pf patient care insurances and reimbursement issues. * Assures treatment does not extend beyond last covered date. * Assures prior authorization has been received prior to initiating treatment. * Promotes continual performance improvement both within Barclay Rehabilitation and throughout Independence Health. * Demonstrates individual initiative for performance improvement both within Barclay Rehabilitation and throughout Independence Health. * Actively identifies needs for improvement in Barclay Rehabilitation and system wide and discusses with manager. * Collaborates with patients, their families, and other health care members to provide excellence in patient care. * Communicates regularly with other team members via verbal, written, and/or established electronic communication methods. * Attends interdisciplinary team meetings when indicated. * Attends all required Barclay staff meetings. If absent or unable to attend, reads minutes and signs appropriate sign-in sheets to indicate review of material. * Will travel to other entities or sites within the System as patient census dictates, in order to provide quality necessary care where patient need is greatest. * Staff schedules require flexibility as they are dependent on patient care needs, which may include evening and weekend hours, as necessary to meet demand in their primary area or the needs across the system. * Participates actively in the ongoing development of new therapy programs and in the enhancement of established programs. * Attends appropriate internal or external education opportunities to promote growth and expansion of specific programs. * Researches appropriate innovative ides via journal and internet exploration and discusses these with manager leads, and peers. * Implements a self-directed plan for professional development. * Demonstrates an awareness of strengths and weaknesses and seeks guidance as needed to address limitations. * Initiates and participates in continuing education: lectures, video/audio conferences, written and online courses. * Develops and conducts in-service as appropriate to share information gained from external resources. * Maintains yearly record of Continuing Education via completion of Education Record. * Upholds fiscal and operational responsibility. * Utilizes supplies and equipment in a fiscally responsible manner. * Maintains a safe and clean work environment. * Maximizes utilization of non-direct patient care time. * Maintains responsibility for reporting accuracy of hours worked. * Participates in supervision of studies as appropriate. * Participates actively in professional activities. * Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications * Associate Degree, Physical Therapist Assistant. * Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment. * Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications * Previous work experience in an outpatient setting. * Current Lifeguard Certification through the American Red Cross: Lifeguard/FirstAid/CPR/AED * Knowledge and application of Microsoft Office programs. * Experience is specialty areas of orthopedics, neurology, aquatics and geriatrics. License, Certification & Clearances * Act 34-PA Criminal Record Check from the PA State Police system with renewal. * Act 33 with renewal. * Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal. * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program. * Current licensure in State of Pennsylvania as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Supervisory Responsibilities * This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work * Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). * Travel may be expected locally between Independence Health System locations. AAP/EEO * Independence Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Independence Health System to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Independence Health System will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. * Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential - Absolute Necessity. Marginal - Minimal Necessity. Constantly - 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently - 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally - 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely - Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x 10# 50# Carry x 10# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 25# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 5# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.

Job DescriptionDescriptionTMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a COTA that believes in the benefits of occupational therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members. Key ResponsibilitiesA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) plays a crucial role in the rehabilitation and care of patients with various physical, mental, or emotional conditions. The primary goal of a COTA is to assist individuals in developing, recovering, improving, and maintaining the skills needed for daily living and working. Here is a description of the key responsibilities of a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant: Patient Care Execution: Under the supervision of an occupational therapist, a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is responsible for executing the therapeutic plans designed to help patients. This includes teaching patients how to use adaptive equipment, guiding them through exercises, and engaging them in activities that are crucial to their recovery and improvement. Activity and Program Planning: A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant contributes to the planning and selection of therapeutic activities tailored to the individual needs and interests of each patient. This involves understanding the therapeutic goals set by the occupational therapist and applying creative and practical approaches to meet those objectives. Progress Monitoring: Regularly monitoring and documenting the progress of patients is a key responsibility. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant must observe changes in the patient's performance and behavior, report these observations to the occupational therapist, and adjust the therapy interventions accordingly to ensure continuous improvement. Patient and Family Education: Educating patients and their families about the therapy process, the use of adaptive equipment, and home modifications is another important duty. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides clear instructions and support to ensure that therapeutic practices are continued at home, which is vital for the patient's long-term recovery and independence. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current license/certification in the state of practice TMC is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available! Flexible Scheduling. CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements. 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays. Plus one free Floating Holiday every year! Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities. Mental Wellbeing Support Program. Health, Dental, and Vision. Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).

Job Description Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) The Hope Learning Center - Bringing Hope, Building Futures At The Hope Learning Center, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. As the premier provider of educational and therapeutic services for individuals with special needs, we're committed to creating an environment where students, families, and staff feel supported and inspired. Our team is made up of compassionate, collaborative professionals who bring patience, perseverance, and trust to every interaction. We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy team. In this role, you'll work directly with children with developmental delays and other learning differences, supporting them through purposeful activities and interventions designed to improve independence and quality of life. Why COTAs Choose Hope: Meaningful Work - Empower children and families through life-changing therapies Collaboration - Work closely with therapists, teachers, and other professionals Growth & Development - Opportunities for training, mentorship, and continuing education Supportive Environment - A mission-driven workplace built on patience, perseverance, and trust Comprehensive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, PTO, and 401k plan What You'll Do: Provide direct treatment services to children with developmental delays using strategies such as sensory integration, therapeutic listening, and assistive technology Carry out treatment plans and adapt as needed under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist Document services, maintain case notes, and ensure compliance with deadlines and standards Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other service providers to support treatment goals at home, in school, and in the community Assist with training staff, parents, and caregivers on therapy techniques and program implementation Support clients individually or in groups to improve functional outcomes and independence Participate in team meetings, professional development, and service delivery improvement efforts Perform other duties as assigned to support student success What We're Looking For: Education & Licensure: Current Occupational Therapy Assistant License Experience: Prior work with children or individuals with developmental delays (preferred) Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration abilities; ability to adapt and work independently while thriving in a team environment Required Clearances & Training: Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Act 34 State Criminal History Clearance Act 114 FBI Clearance (DOE) Act 168 Clearance (as applicable) Mandated Reporter Training CPR/First Aid Certification Recent Physical/TB Test Physical Demands: This role requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, and engage in physical activity with children. Occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs.), bending, kneeling, or crouching may be necessary. Visual and motor coordination is essential for therapeutic activities. Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy The Hope Center is committed to maintaining fair and equitable employment practices in compliance with all applicable federal and state requirements. All employment policies, procedures, and practices shall be designed to ensure equal opportunity, prohibit discrimination and retaliation, and promote an inclusive workplace. Policy Statement The Hope Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. Employment decisions will be based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs, consistent with all applicable nondiscrimination laws. Protected Characteristics No person shall be discriminated against, harassed, or retaliated against on the basis of: Race (including hair type, hair texture, or hair style) Color Religious creed (including observance, practice and belief) Disability (physical, intellectual, developmental, or mental health) Ancestry or national origin Age (40 and over) Sex, including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation Genetic information Veteran or military status Familial or martial status Or any other characteristic protected under applicable law Scope of Policy This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to: Recruitment, hiring, and job advertisements Assignments, classifications, and promotions Compensation, benefits, and training Transfers, discipline, and termination Discipline and termination Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, unless doing so would cause undue hardship Protection for retaliation for good-faith reports or participation in investigations Enforcement & Reporting Managers, supervisors, and employees share responsibility for upholding this policy. Any person who believes that have been subject to discrimination, harassment, or retaliation should report the matter through established grievance or HR reporting process. The Hope Center shall investigate promptly and take appropriate corrective action. No individual will be retaliated against for making a good-faith complaint or participating in an investigation. Join Us: At Hope, you'll be part of a mission-driven team where your work truly matters. Together, we create brighter futures for children and families-and a rewarding career for you. ???? Ready to make a difference as a COTA? Apply today and grow with us.