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Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA
Patient Care 4.4
Physical therapist assistant job in Reading, PA
The PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA) provides therapeutic treatment and exercises to home health patients under the supervision of a licensed PhysicalTherapist. They educate patients and caregivers, monitor patient progress, and coordinate care within a healthcare team to improve patient well-being. The role requires state licensure, adherence to state laws, and the ability to work autonomously with flexibility and career growth opportunities.
We are hiring for a Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania.
At Patient Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you can expect:
the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
flexible scheduling and autonomy
career growth possibilities
Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.
The Home Health PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care.
Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising PhysicalTherapist.
Instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate.
Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the physical therapy assistant.
License Requirements
Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.
Current CPR certification is required.
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Additional State Requirements
• PA: Must have 2,000 hours of experience providing patient-related services under the supervision of a licensed physicaltherapist or worked as a physicaltherapistassistant for at least 3 years between October 2, 2003 and October 2,Part time work is acceptable if equivalent to 3 years of full time work).
Keywords:
physical therapy assistant, home health care, patient education, exercise instruction, therapy treatment, patient rehabilitation, patient monitoring, licensed PTA, physical therapy supervision, healthcare team coordination
$48k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,308 per week
Triage Staffing 3.8
Physical therapist assistant job in Reading, PA
Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in West Reading, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, evenings
Employment Type: Travel
Travel Rehab: Physical Therapy West Reading, PA
Location: West Reading, PA
Start Date: 2/3/2026
Shift Details: 0H Days (11:49 AM-11:49 AM)
40 hours per week
Length: 13 WEEKS
Apply for specific facility details.Physical Therapy Assistant
Triage Staffing Job ID #9UXQRUDF. Posted job title: Rehab: Physical Therapy
About Triage Staffing
At Triage, we prefer to be real. Real about expectations-both ours and yours. Real about how a decision you make today could affect your tomorrows. Real about how compensation actually works. Real about how great-or grating-your next supervisor may be.
Being real allows everyone at Triage to be ready. Ready to serve you with real honesty. So if that gig near the ocean is really no day at the beach, or that third shift comes with a second-class rate, we tell you. So you can be ready, too.
We staff all five major divisions of acute care-nursing, lab, radiology, cardiopulmonary and rehab therapy, offering:
- Competitive, custom pay packages
- One point of contact for both travelers and facilities (per division)
- A reliable recruiter who's got your back throughout your entire assignment
- In-house compliance and accounting specialists
- A clinical liaison team available 24/7 to offer medical and professional support and career development
- A mentoring program that is run and managed by actual clinicians-yeah, you read that right
- And more (because of course there's more)
Are we the biggest? No. Are we the best? That's rather subjective, but we're trying to be. Will we work like hell to get you as close to your idea of heaven as possible? Yes. Yes, we will.
Benefits:
Day One comprehensive, nationwide insurance plans for health, vision and dental and life-including a HSA option
Day One 401(k) program with employer-matching contributions once eligible
Facility cancelling protection-your time is money on and off-the-clock
Guaranteed hours
Weekly paychecks via direct deposit
Earned vacation bonuses for time worked
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program (EAP)-your mental health is important, too
Continuing education, certification and licensing reimbursement
Workers comp-because accidents happen
Top-rated professional liability insurance
Company provided housing options
Referral bonus-$750 in your pocket after they've completed a 13-week assignment
$40k-63k yearly est. 2d ago
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,689 per week
Anders Group 4.2
Physical therapist assistant job in Reading, PA
Anders Group is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Anders Group Job ID #981447. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PhysicalTherapistAssistant
About Anders Group
WHY ANDERS?
Anders Group is a Joint Commission accredited staffing agency and stands out from other agencies by our commitment to making sure our travelers are given the best customer service. Our team works hard to find the best jobs with the most aggressive rates!
Anders Group offers rewarding assignments and competitive compensation packages, nationwide!
We offer the following benefits from day one:
Health Insurance, Including a Buy-up Option Dental Insurance Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k)
Licensure Reimbursement
Premium Pay Packages
CEU Reimbursements
Daily Per Diems
Travel Reimbursements
Rental Car Allowances
Continuing Education Resources
Referral Bonus
And Many More!
THE ANDERS DIFFERENCE
You're committed to providing exceptional healthcare. We're committed to you.
Anders Group was founded by a team of healthcare recruiters who had built strong relationships with healthcare facilities and professionals nationwide. As staffing firms shifted their focus to numbers and margins, these recruiters saw a need for a company to take a different approach to staffing. Anders Group was founded in 2010 to do just that. We focus on individual and facility goals to make quality placements. Great people working with great facilities make for the best placements. Through our focus on providing the best experience to Allied and Nursing health care professionals, Anders Group has grown to be a top staffing firm in Healthcare. We look forward to working with you!
Benefits
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
401k retirement plan
License and certification reimbursement
Continuing Education
Referral bonus
$36k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,718 per week
Synergy Medical Staffing
Physical therapist assistant job in Lebanon, PA
Synergy Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Discipline: Therapy
Start Date:
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Travel, COTA - Rehab
Location: Lebanon, PA
Shift: 5x8 Days, 08:00:00-16:00:00, 8.00-5
Duration 13 Weeks
When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you'll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine-tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions!
As a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 20 years of experience in the industry, we understand your needs.
Synergy's Benefits are best in class and include the following:
401K that matches up to 5% of your pay and you are 100% vested from Day 1.
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short-term disability and others
Loyality Program
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay (varies by Assignment)
Guaranteed Hours (varies by Assignment)
Referral bonus
Continuing Education
License and certification reimbursement
Synergy Medical Staffing Job ID #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: COTA:Rehab,08:00:00-16:00:00
About Synergy Medical Staffing
When you join Synergy Medical Staffing, you'll have a dedicated recruiter helping you at all times. Your recruiter is a cross between a career coach and a concierge. They will help you fine-tune your resume, find your next job, and locate an apartment (even one that takes pets!). Make one call and get help with everything from placement to housing to payroll, even travel directions!
As a travel, contract and permanent placement medical staffing company with over 12 years of experience in the industry, we understand your needs.
Are you interested in traveling, or just a job around the corner? Whatever your preference, you can be sure there are plenty of Nursing Jobs, Allied Jobs and Physical Therapy Jobs, Occupational Therapy Jobs, Speech Therapy Jobs and Rehab Therapy jobs anywhere you want to go. Synergy Medical Staffing professionals have been in the Medical staffing employment and staffing industry for over 12 years, and have developed solid relationships with numerous healthcare facilities nationwide. Contact us now and expand your medical career with new opportunities from Synergy Medical Staffing.
Synergy's Benefits are best in class and include the following
401K
Day 1 Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long and short term disability and others
Student Loan Repayment and CEU reimbursement
Loyalty bonus after 600 hours
Benefits
Discount program
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Vision benefits
$34k-49k yearly est. 2d ago
Student - Teaching Assistant Physics
Ursinus College 4.4
Physical therapist assistant job in Collegeville, PA
Assist professors with laboratory experiments, grade assignments, ensure the lab is neat and organized before and after the lab, assist the lab manager in preparing laboratory materials, enforce laboratory rules, mentor and guide students in and out of the lab.
Responsibilities:
Prepare for and help set up lab before lab time
Assist instructor and answer questions during lab
Grade lab assignments (possible)
Clean up after lab and restock
Help lab manager and instructors with miscellaneous tasks
Attend weekly lab preparatory meetings
Requirements:
Must be a full-time student at Ursinus College
Enthusiasm
Punctuality
Reliability
Responsiveness via email
Ability to attend lab for entire period each week during the semester
Familiarity with Canvas course sites
Preferred Qualifications:
Have completed PHYS-121 and PHYS-122, however, this is up to the hiring professor.
Some familiarity with computing, Python, Excel would be great but is not required.
Other Duties:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Job responsibilities and activities may be modified or changed at any time with or without notice. Job descriptions will be audited periodically by the Ursinus Human Resources department to ensure they are up-to-date and reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job.
Ursinus EEO Statement
Ursinus is an EEO employer. Ursinus College does not discriminate on grounds of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or other classification protected by applicable law in the administration of any of its educational programs or activities or with respect to employment.
$49k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health
Centerwell
Physical therapist assistant job in Lancaster, PA
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.
As a Home Health PhysicalTherapistAssistant, you will:
Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the PhysicalTherapist.
Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients.
Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients'. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.
Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services.
Notify physicaltherapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental
Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks.
Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities.
Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Experience/Skills:
Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association.
Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
Proof of current CPR certification.
Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant,
Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population.
Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others.
Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory.
Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
Able to maintain confidentiality.
Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
Must read, write, and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Pay Range
• $37.00 - $52.00 - pay per visit/unit
• $58,400 - $80,000 per year base pay
Scheduled Weekly Hours
1
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$64,000 - $87,500 per year
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
About Us
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physicaltherapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$64k-87.5k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Upstream Rehabilitation Inc.
Physical therapist assistant job in Milford, PA
PhysicalTherapistAssistant - Outpatient Orthopedics Grow Your PhysicalTherapistAssistant Career with Us! At Brand Name, part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, you'll have the support, mentorship, and tools you need to thrive as a PhysicalTherapistAssistant (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 PhysicalTherapistAssistant salary: $25.00/hr - $30.00/hr
* 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 PhysicalTherapistAssistant
* Deliver hands-on, evidence-based care under the supervision of a licensed PhysicalTherapist
* 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 PhysicalTherapistAssistant 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 PhysicalTherapists 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.
Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.
$25-30 hourly 3d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Willow Valley Communities 4.6
Physical therapist assistant job in Lancaster, PA
Overview Willow Valley Communities is hiring a PRN (as-needed) PhysicalTherapistAssistant to organize and administer medically prescribed Physical Therapy programming in all levels of living, under the direction of and as an assistant to a PhysicalTherapist, for patients with chronic or acute injuries, muscle, nerve, joint or bone diseases, to increase function, relieve pain, prevent disability and improve quality of living.
Opportunities with WVC:
In-House Therapy
TM Events and Recognition
Continued career growth and education opportunities, such as extensive dementia training by our very own Memory Care Educator
Use of our amenities, such as our fitness center, spa, cafés and swimming pools
Wage:
PRN/Pool $34.00/hour
Responsibilities:
Models exemplary customer service and models care, compassion and trust toward Team Members and Residents.
Administers active and passive manual therapeutic treatments including heat, light, sound, water, and electrical or physical agent modality treatments such as but not limited to ultrasound, electrical stimulation, ultraviolet, infrared, diathermy, and hot and cold packs to improve and maintain function.
Administers traction to relieve neck and back pain.
Instructs, motivates, and assists patients to learn and improve functional activities such as preambulation, transfer, ambulation, and daily living activities.
Observes patients' performance during treatments and compiles and evaluates data on patients' carryover and physical responses to treatments and progress, and reports findings orally or in writing to PhysicalTherapist.
Fits patients for, adjusts, and trains patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, and prostheses.
Instructs, motivates, and assists patient to perform various postural and mobility related physical activities and in use of assistive and supportive devices such as crutches, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, and prostheses.
Confers with members of physical therapy staff and other interdisciplinary team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.
Records treatment, response, and progress in patient's chart.
Instructs patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home, if indicated.
Assists with requisitions supplies and equipment.
Assists in conducting in-services to staff in physical therapy techniques and objectives.
Gives orientation to new PhysicalTherapistAssistants and assists in providing direction to Physical Therapy Students and Aides.
Assists in planning and conducting in-services and training programs on physical therapy and related topics for nursing staff, Residents, and students.
Measures patient's joint range of motion, length and girth of body parts, and vital signs to determine effects of specific treatments or to assistPhysicalTherapist to compile data for patient evaluations.
Ability to work with other therapists, nursing staff, patients, and caregivers in coordinating patient care to optimize outcomes.
Demonstrates good organizational, time management, and planning skills.
Demonstrates good working knowledge of Prospective Payment Systems (PPS) and Minimum Data Set (MDS), Medicare Part B, and other applicable reimbursement systems.
Adheres to all applicable federal, state and local standards of care and ethics and policies concerned with the practice of physical therapy.
Attends meetings, seminars and participates in other activities to promote professional growth.
Completes timely clinical documentation to include functional goal-setting, program and therapeutic approach.
Completes billing/administrative documentation timely and accurately.
Addresses complaints and resolves problems as directed by the PhysicalTherapist
Qualifications:
Associate's Degree (A.A.) from an accredited college for physicaltherapistassistance.
Computer literacy required.
Current Pennsylvania Indirect Physical Therapy Assistant license required
Hours:
PRN/Pool
Schedule:
PRN/Pool
Location:
The Lakes and Manor Campus of Willow Valley Communities
Willow Street and Lancaster, PA
$34 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant
H2 Health
Physical therapist assistant job in Pottsville, PA
H2 Health @ Pottsville - 48 Tunnel Rd #202, Pottsville, PA
PRN
Thrive with H2 Health - Your Career, Your Way!
Are you looking for a place where your passion meets endless opportunities? At H2 Health, we believe your career should fit your lifestyle-whether you're excited to explore new places with our travel positions or prefer to make a lasting impact locally. The choice is yours!
Join Our Team as a PhysicalTherapist or PhysicalTherapistAssistant in Pottsville!
At H2 Health, we're committed to your growth and success. With over 200 locations across 11 states, you have the flexibility to build your career in your community or take it on the road. Wherever you decide to plant your roots or spread your wings, we're here to support you!
Why Choose H2 Health?
Clinicians leading clinicians: Our team is driven by clinicians who empower one another to grow, innovate, and deliver exceptional patient care.
Community-focused: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve, whether you're in your hometown or exploring a new city.
Commitment to Quality Care: Join a team dedicated to delivering top-notch care and achieving the best patient outcomes.
Inclusive and Supportive Workplace: Be part of a compassionate, diverse environment where everyone is valued and respected.
Endless Opportunities: Whether you want to advance your career in one of our many local clinics or take advantage of our internal travel opportunities, your future is in your hands!
Interdisciplinary Team Approach: Work with a dynamic team that collaborates to provide the best therapy opportunities for our patients.
Requirements
What You'll Need:
Education: A graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy or PhysicalTherapistAssistant program.
Experience: Prior experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome!
Qualifications: An active or eligible state license to practice. PTAs are required to have an Indirect Supervision license.
Benefits
What You'll Get:
Competitive Compensation: Earn a rewarding salary plus a performance bonus program that acknowledges your achievements.
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K plan, generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, company-paid life insurance, tuition loan reimbursement, and more!
Professional Development: Access unlimited continuing education, mentorship programs, leadership development, and more.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexibility in your career that supports both your personal and professional aspirations.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to grow professionally, whether in your local community or beyond, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join the H2 Health family, where every day is an opportunity to thrive.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
H2 Health is proud to be an equal-opportunity and affirmative-action employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Background checks and references are required for employment.
$42k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
OAA Orthopaedic Specialists 4.2
Physical therapist assistant job in Allentown, PA
Summary: The PhysicalTherapistAssistant will provide the highest level of care by administering physical therapy treatment to patients, working under the direction of and as an assistant to the PhysicalTherapist. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.
• Administers active and passive manual techniques.
• Instructs, motivates and assists patients to learn and improve functional activity.
• Observes patients during treatments and compiles and evaluates data on patients' responses to treatments and progress and reports orally or in writing to PhysicalTherapist.
• Fits patients for, adjusts, and trains patients in use and care of orthopaedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
• Confers with members of Physical Therapy staff and other health team members to evaluate patient information and coordinating treatment programs.
• Provides orientation to new Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Directs and offers instruction to Physical Therapy Aides.
• Performs clerical duties as assigned including taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephone, taking messages, and completing forms.
• Measures patient's range-of-joint motion, length, and girth of body parts, and vital signs to determine effects of specific treatments or to assistPhysicalTherapist to compile data for patient evaluations.
• Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience:
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Must be licensed by the State Board of Physical Therapy. Maintain current CPR and AED certification.
New Grads will be considered.
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to multitask
Flexible team player
Computer database software and Internet software
Problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively and develop and maintain effective relationships
Manual therapy skills
Prior customer service helpful
Bi-lingual/Spanish skills for interpreting a plus
Must be able to assist patients on tables and equipment
$43k-53k yearly est. 15d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA - PRN
Continuum Therapy Partners
Physical therapist assistant job in West Reading, PA
Job Description
PhysicalTherapistAssistant / PTA - PRN West ReadingPA / Pennsylvania Continuum Therapy Partners has an opportunity for a PRN PhysicalTherapistAssistant / PTA at Spruce Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in West ReadingPA / Pennsylvania. For location details, please visit: *************************************************************************
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.
Please contact Monica Clauss at ************ or email ***********************************
PhysicalTherapistAssistant / PTA
PhysicalTherapistAssistant / PTA
PhysicalTherapistAssistant / PTA
PhysicalTherapistAssistant / PTA
$42k-58k yearly est. Easy Apply 20d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
North Lake Physical Therapy
Physical therapist assistant job in Phoenixville, PA
Mishock Physical Therapy is a local, physicaltherapist-owned practice, that has been in business for 20 years. Mishock Physical Therapy is a high-quality private practice that is redefining the way healthcare is delivered. We take great pride in our independence and our commitment to providing exceptional patient care without the constraints of physician and hospital ownership. As a trusted partner in the healthcare community, we have built strong relationships with physicians, resulting in a robust and reliable referral base. Our dedication to direct access to patients sets us apart, allowing us to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and the communities we serve. We treat a high volume of motivated patients seeking physical therapy to genuinely improve their well-being rather than solely relying on imaging, medications, or surgery.
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated PhysicalTherapistAssistant to join our team at Mishock PT. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, ensuring their recovery and well-being.
Assist in assessing patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
Assist in reviewing the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a PhysicalTherapist, following established protocols and patient care guidelines
Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
Support in ensuring patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians meets standards
Assist in completing written plans of care, developing goals based on evaluation findings, and contributing to comprehensive programs to attain goals
Support in implementing physical therapy treatment programs and providing essential physical therapy treatments
Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies, under the guidance of a PhysicalTherapistAssist in ensuring timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports
Qualifications
Associate degree from an accredited PhysicalTherapistAssistant program. New graduates are encouraged to apply; we'd love for you to start your career with us!
Current state of Pennsylvania license and CPR certification
Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office,
Additional Information
Strong compensation
Continuing education
Employee discount plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive
$42k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Miravistarehab
Physical therapist assistant job in Phoenixville, PA
State of Location:
Pennsylvania As an outpatient orthopedic clinician, you will have the opportunity to work with patients varying in age and diagnosis based on each clinic's specialty. Our treatment sessions are individualized, allowing a patient-centered focus and approach. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows collaboration and mentorship while maintaining autonomy and growth that is specific to each of our clinicians' passions and expertise.
Join Ivy Rehab's dedicated team where you're not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient.
Job Description:
Physical Therapy Assistant
We encourage our clinicians to pursue specialties they are passionate about such as Orthopedics, Pelvic Health, Oncology, Vestibular, Hand, Pediatric, Neuro, Vertigo, Sports, Parkinson's Disease, Performing Arts, Pulmonary Disease, Concussion Management, Dry Needling (depending on state), and much more!
Why Choose Ivy?
Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture.
Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success.
Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes.
Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and annual CEU (Continuing education) incentives. Tax free student loan repayment options and/or sign-on bonus opportunities.
Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning.
Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others.
Commitment to Clinical Excellence:
We take pride in the extraordinary accomplishments of our clinicians:
Exceptional Care: Recognition through the MIPS program two years in a row, scoring 98 out of 100!
Functional Improvement: 81st percentile ranking per episode across all patient types for the past 12 months.
Pelvic Floor Specialists: Top 15% most recent ranking for functional improvement per episode in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction.
Orthopedic Success: Top 20% most recent ranking for all orthopedic conditions and shoulder-related conditions.
Milestone Recognition: Accreditation from the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) for our Ivy Rehab HSS Orthopedic Residency programs.
Patient-First Mentality: Reasonable caseloads so you can spend more time with your patients focusing on their individualized treatment plan.
How Ivy Invests in You:
Clinical Team Support: Mentorship and peer-to-peer learning opportunities.
Limitless CEU Learning: Access live and on-demand courses with CEU reimbursement.
Professional Education Planning (PEP): Create a specialization roadmap annually.
Clinical Career Ladder: Recognition and rewards for skill development.
Leadership Development: Courses to develop strong leadership skills.
External Educational Partners: Collaborate with industry-leading institutes.
Residency Programs: Specialized residency programs for continuous growth.
Open Your Own Clinic: Explore equity partnership opportunities.
At Ivy, we foster a culture of lifelong learning. Experienced teammates are encouraged to become certified clinical instructors and mentor students.
Position Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
Current or pending licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant within the respective state.
Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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Seeking a full-time PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA) in Allentown, PA. Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting, great pay, full benefits, supportive team. New grads welcome!
Relient Health is currently seeking a compassionate and skilled PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting in Allentown, PA. If you're looking for a stable, team-oriented environment where you can grow your career and help patients regain independence, this could be a perfect fit.
📍 Job Details:
Position: PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA)
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Location: Allentown, PA
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday
Type: Direct Hire / Permanent Placement
💼 About the Facility:
Join a respected, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting in Allentown, known for delivering high-quality rehab services and maintaining a collaborative, patient-focused therapy department. You'll be part of a supportive rehab team with access to modern equipment, mentorship, and a culture that values professional growth.
💰 Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Rate Range: ≈ $30-40/hr, depending on experience, setting, location, and employment status (full-time, part-time, or PRN)
Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO (for full-time positions)
Continuing education support and licensure assistance
Some positions offer a sign-on bonus or relocation
👩 ⚕️ Key Responsibilities:
Provide skilled therapy services under the direction of a licensed PhysicalTherapistAssist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
Document patient progress using EMR systems
Foster strong communication with PTs, OTs, SLPs, and nursing staff
Promote patient independence and mobility
✅ Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited PhysicalTherapistAssistant program
Current PA license (or eligibility to obtain)
New grads and experienced PTAs welcome!
Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
🙌 Why Interview Through Relient Health?
We specialize in permanent placement for rehab therapy professionals
Work with recruiters who understand your field and advocate for your career goals
Access exclusive PTA openings across the country
Get guidance every step of the way - from your first interview to your first day on the job
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply today, and one of our experienced recruiters will contact you to discuss the role, your preferences, and what's next in your career.
🔗 Apply now at: *******************************************************************
🚨 Looking for PRN or Part-Time? Click HERE
📧 Have questions? Please email us at ***********************
💼 View all of our PTA openings at **************************************
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$30-40 hourly Easy Apply 11d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant
Good Shepherd Rehab 4.6
Physical therapist assistant job in Allentown, PA
* Provide services to patients/clients who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease or other causes. Restores function, provide prevention education, promote health, wellness and fitness, alleviate pain and prevent/ minimize disability.
* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* CLINICAL SKILLS
* Delivers quality care
* Pursues educational opportunities
* Shares knowledge with others
* Uses a wide variety of techniques & technologies
* Customizes treatment & communications to individual patient needs (IE cultural & cognitive)
* Plans for discharge appropriate to setting & circumstances in a timely manner (IE HEP, equipment, family teaching)
* Routinely communicates results of treatments and issues with supervising PT/OT
* Follows care plan as developed and consults supervising therapist regarding changes or deviations prior to adjustment if appropriate.
* DOCUMENTATION
* Uses objective measurements appropriate to substantiate care
* Completes documentation on the date of service
* Interventions selected match treatment delivered & meet regulatory standards (IE 3 hr. rule, 8 min. rule)
* Documentation substantiates charges selected
* Documentation meets clinical policy & procedure guidelines (frequency, timeliness-weekly/monthly notes & discharge instructions)
* TEAM EFFORT
* Adheres to productivity standard
* Efficiently & effectively schedules patients
* Demonstrates flexibility to help others (IE provide coverage @ other sites, adjust work schedule to meet needs, assist others to cover patients)
* Program development & involvement
* Staff & student development
* Embraces change and promotes positive work environment
* COMPLIES WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
* By understanding and adhering to current standards of practice for physical therapy, guide for professional conduct including the code of ethics and practice guidelines established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
* By providing appropriate supervision to physical therapy aides and students.
* PROTECTS PATIENT INFORMATION
* By securing all information in confidential space, following facility confidentiality policy.
* 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 PhysicalTherapistAssistant program required
* Work Experience
* Previous clinical experience preferred
* Licenses / Certifications
* PhysicalTherapistAssistant license required
* Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required
$47k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
Physical Therapy Assistant, Licensed LPTA
Cottonwood Springs
Physical therapist assistant job in Lancaster, PA
PhysicalTherapistAssistant- FT
Monday-Friday occasional weekend
Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 59-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating effects of a severe injury or illness.
Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.
Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.
Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to hold Joint Commission Certification, with specialty Stroke and Brain Injury Certification and programs. Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is also CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) Certified, holding quality and outcomes to the highest degree.
How you'll contribute:
A PhysicalTherapistAssistant who excels in this role will:
Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT.
Assist in patient mobility and exercise routines.
Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
Ensure a safe and clean environment for treatment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and requirements
Education: Associate's degree from a PTA program.
Experience: Rehab or acute care experience preferred.
License: Current PTA license in state of practice.
Certifications: CPR certification required.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
EEOC Statement
"Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
$43k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Occupational Therapist or OT Assistant
Progressive Pediatric Therapy
Physical therapist assistant job in Reading, PA
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Flexible Schedule & Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Mentorship for new graduates
Who were looking for:
A highly motivated occupational therapy practitioner who enjoys "thinking outside the box" and using the evidence to get the best outcomes for students in our school based program, and kids and families in our birth to 3-year old early intervention programs! If you are a new graduate or newer to pediatrics, we offer a strong mentorship program with seasoned occupational therapists.
What youll do with PPT:
Our occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants work with children with a variety of ability levels to help them build skills to successfully engage in their daily routines at school and at home, including play, social participation, fine motor skills and overall sensory processing skills that lay the foundation for all participation in a child's life. We prioritize using child-centered strategies in a safe and neurodiversity affirming manner for all of our clients.
The caseload for this position is within our school based programs in Schuylkill County, as well as the opportunity to work in our birth-3 year old early intervention program in Berks, Lancaster or Lebanon Counties. You can customize your caseload, hours and, in EI, your geographic catchment area to meet your needs!
Skills PPT therapists possess:
Experience working with children, their families & IEP/IFSP/educational teams
Strong ability to use the evidence to provide effective therapy services
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to utilize technology to streamline daily work, such as electronic documentation and billing with PPT, which makes a therapist's life easier!
Strong understanding of child development
Drive and self-initiative to keep learning and building your own skill set!
As a well-known and respected provider of pediatric therapy services in the area, Progressive Pediatric Therapy offers a variety of caseload structures to meet your needs. We emphasize a strong work-life balance, and believe wholeheartedly that this balance promotes overall happier therapists, leading to better therapy for kids and families! We offer top competitive pay rates, a collaborative work environment and flexible scheduling. Health benefits are not included in this position. If this sounds like a good fit for you and your career goals, contact us to find out more!
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Salary: Dependent on experience and educational level
License/Certification and Experience Requirements:
PA Occupational Therapy/Assistant License (Required)
At least 1 year experience working with children
Strong mentorship program available for new graduates or those new to pediatrics!
$35k-49k yearly est. 11d ago
Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $1,322 per week
RCM Healthcare Travel 4.4
Physical therapist assistant job in Reading, PA
RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Reading, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant • Discipline: Therapy • 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel
Position number:
Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant/COTA | CFY
Specialty/ Unit Type: Rehabilitation | Rehab | category
Shift posted for job: DAYS
Shifts Needed: Days
Weekly Gross Pay $: 1322.23
Location - City: Reading, Massachusetts
Duration (Weeks): 13
Qualifications:
• 2 years of recent experience in area of unit type preferred
• Valid licensure and / or certifications for state of work
• Candidates must demonstrate ability to be flexible, adapt to fast paced environment, and remain professional during times of stress and change
• Drug screen and Background check
Benefits:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability insurance
• 401K Flex Spending
• Referral Bonus Program
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• Clinical Support
About Us:
RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
Rcm HealthCare Travel Job ID #304027. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CFY
About RCM HealthCare Travel
RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
Seeking a full-time PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA) in Pennsburg, PA. Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting, great pay, full benefits, supportive team. New grads welcome!
Relient Health is currently seeking a compassionate and skilled PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting in Pennsburg, PA. If you're looking for a stable, team-oriented environment where you can grow your career and help patients regain independence, this could be a perfect fit.
📍 Job Details:
Position: PhysicalTherapistAssistant (PTA)
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Location: Pennsburg, PA
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday
Type: Direct Hire / Permanent Placement
💼 About the Facility:
Join a respected, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting in Pennsburg, known for delivering high-quality rehab services and maintaining a collaborative, patient-focused therapy department. You'll be part of a supportive rehab team with access to modern equipment, mentorship, and a culture that values professional growth.
💰 Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Rate Range: ≈ $30-40/hr, depending on experience, setting, location, and employment status (full-time, part-time, or PRN)
Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO (for full-time positions)
Continuing education support and licensure assistance
Some positions offer a sign-on bonus or relocation
👩 ⚕️ Key Responsibilities:
Provide skilled therapy services under the direction of a licensed PhysicalTherapistAssist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
Document patient progress using EMR systems
Foster strong communication with PTs, OTs, SLPs, and nursing staff
Promote patient independence and mobility
✅ Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited PhysicalTherapistAssistant program
Current PA license (or eligibility to obtain)
New grads and experienced PTAs welcome!
Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
🙌 Why Interview Through Relient Health?
We specialize in permanent placement for rehab therapy professionals
Work with recruiters who understand your field and advocate for your career goals
Access exclusive PTA openings across the country
Get guidance every step of the way - from your first interview to your first day on the job
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Apply today, and one of our experienced recruiters will contact you to discuss the role, your preferences, and what's next in your career.
🔗 Apply now at: *******************************************************************
🚨 Looking for PRN or Part-Time? Click HERE
📧 Have questions? Please email us at ***********************
💼 View all of our PTA openings at **************************************
PTA1
* Promote health, prevent disability, and promote occupational performance in all areas of living by restoring physical capabilities and/or using adaptation/compensation by assisting in evaluation, planning re-evaluation and discharge and by providing intervention.
* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Clinical Skills
* Delivers quality care
* Pursues educational opportunities
* Shares knowledge with others
* Uses a wide variety of techniques & technologies
* Customizes treatment & communications to individual patient needs (IE cultural & cognitive)
* Plans for discharge appropriate to setting & circumstances in a timely manner (IE HEP, equipment, family teaching)
* Routinely communicates results of treatments and issues with supervising PT/OT
* Follows care plan as developed and consults supervising therapist regarding changes or deviations prior to adjustment if appropriate.
* Documentation
* Uses objective measurements appropriate to substantiate care
* Completes documentation on the date of service
* Interventions selected match treatment delivered & meet regulatory standards (IE 3 hr. rule, 8 min. rule)
* Documentation substantiates charges selected
* Documentation meets clinical policy & procedure guidelines (frequency, timeliness-weekly/monthly notes & discharge instructions)
* Team Effort
* Adheres to productivity standard
* Efficiently & effectively schedules patients
* Demonstrates flexibility to help others (IE provide coverage @ other sites, adjust work schedule to meet needs, assist others to cover patients)
* Program development & involvement
* Staff & student development
* Embraces change and promotes positive work environment
* PROTECTS CUSTOMER INFORMATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY
* By securing all information in confidential space, following facility confidentiality policy.
* COMPLIES WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
* By understanding and adhering to current standards of practice for occupational therapy including code of ethics and practice guidelines established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and AOTA.
* By providing appropriate supervision to rehabilitation aides, students and volunteers.
* 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 Occupational Therapy Assistant required
* Work Experience
* Previous experience in healthcare preferred
* Licenses / Certifications
* Occupational TherapistAssistant certification required
* Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required
$36k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Learn more about physical therapist assistant jobs
How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Reading, PA?
The average physical therapist assistant in Reading, PA earns between $37,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.
Average physical therapist assistant salary in Reading, PA
$49,000
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