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  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    VNS Health 4.1company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Islandia, NY

    Provides physical therapy interventions to designated patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT). Assists in monitoring patient progress through observations and follows up with supervising therapist. Works under PT supervision as required under NY State Education law. • Follows established physical therapy plan of care, including physical therapy interventions and patient/caregiver education. Modifies specific treatment procedures in accordance with PT plan of care and Physical Therapy Assistant (“PTA”) scope of practice. • Documents all care provided and maintain records per VNS Health policy and standards. • Assists in monitoring patient progress through observation and follows up with Supervising Therapist in accordance with VNSNY policy. • Complies with scope of practice for PTA, including a co-visit with Physical Therapist on all initial PTA visits and keeps PT informed. PT will re-assess patient every 6 visits or 30 days (whichever comes first). • Manages assigned caseload; provides physical therapy services to patients as directed per PT plan of care. • Participates in VNS Health meetings, including but not limited to, interdisciplinary team meetings, in-service and training programs, rehab services meetings and caseload reviews. • Travels to patients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient. • Assists patients with therapeutic interventions and activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying body sizes and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, instructing, demonstrating and verifying capabilities of family members and/or paraprofessionals. Ability to use and assist patient with use durable medical equipment as a component of the plan of care, including but not limited to wheelchairs, patient transfer lifts, ambulatory devices, slings, splints, orthoses, prostheses, and exercise/strengthening equipment. • Provides care in accordance with Agency policies, practices, procedures and standards, including professional practice standards of care, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, twisting, reaching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care. • Transports and utilizes required technology devices (tablet), infection control materials and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case (backpack) weighing approximately 15 - 20 lbs to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and therapists' home. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: New York State Certification as Physical Therapist Assistant Required Valid driver's license may be required, as determined by operational/regional needs. Education: Associate's Degree as Physical Therapist Assistant from a New York State approved program or whose educational credentials have been approved equivalent by New York State Required Work Experience: Minimum of two years experience in clinical patient care (per NY State Education Law) Required Bilingual skills may be required, as determined by operational needs. Basic PC skills Preferred Pay Range USD $33.88 - USD $42.35 /Hr. About Us VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
    $33.9-42.4 hourly 3d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Mobile Outpatient

    Powerback Rehabilitation

    Physical therapist assistant job in Glastonbury, CT

    At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most. Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you. Why Powerback? Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members. Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members. Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field. Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge. H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role. Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: Powerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better. The Physical Therapist Assistant will primarily provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. The in-home setting could be a patient's private residence or in a patient's room in an independent living facility. Powerback Rehabilitation To You allows the Physical Therapy Assistant to evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist. This position provides a flexible schedule and work environment in various settings. 1. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of physical therapy, under the direction of the physical therapist.2. Responsible for adherence to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings.3. Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.4. Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations, and complex procedures.5. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist.6. Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated.7. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary.8. Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights.9. Implements patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist.10. Provides individualized physical therapy treatments including but not limited to: * Therapeutic exercise including aerobic capacity conditioning, balance coordination, agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength, power, and endurance training * Functional training * Manual therapy * Airway clearance techniques * Integumentary repair and protection * Use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities * Health and Wellness * Falls Risk Interventions * Chronic Disease Management Education11. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications: 1. Must have a valid license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility. 2. Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence. Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $43.00 /Hr.
    $30-43 hourly 1d ago
  • Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) - Huntington, NY

    Lifestance Health

    Physical therapist assistant job in Huntington, NY

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire at our Garden City, NY location, someone who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules with a hybrid system. In person and remote. Full benefits package W2: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Full-time Sign-on Bonus. Above market compensation-Range from $72,000 to $110,000. Cash based incentive plan. Unlimited membership for continuing Education. LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed in New York. LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Hybrid system 2 days in office and 2 evenings. Full-time About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $72k-110k yearly 12d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA / PRN

    Broad River Rehabilitation

    Physical therapist assistant job in North Branford, CT

    Job Description -PRN Premium Rate $50 per hour Continuing Care Retirement Community North Branford, CT At Broad River Rehab, we hire people who share our vision and who work diligently to provide the kind of care that will help change patient's lives for the better. As a therapist, your dedication and commitment deserve respect and recognition. If you are looking for a career with straight forward and realist 'care expectations, maybe it is time to look at our company. The Physical Therapist Assistant is a skilled licensed therapist who performs direct care under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist. Candy Allison Recruitment Manager **************************** ************ Physical Therapist Assistant- PTA - PRN-North Branford, CT
    $50 hourly Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,107 per week in Bethel, CT

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Physical therapist assistant job in Bethel, CT

    Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Bethel, CT Agency: CompHealth Pay: $1,403 to $2,107 per week Start Date: ASAP AlliedTravelCareers is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Bethel, Connecticut, 06801! Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still have not found what you are looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs, including some jobs that never get posted. CompHealth will handle all the details like housing and credentialing for you, and our services are always free to you. Monday through Friday schedule Geriatric population At least 85% productivity required SNF experience required We provide complimentary housing and travel We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice We simplify the credentialing and privileging process We provide first-day medical insurance and 401(K) Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Per week (based on a 40-hour work week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $12.58 - $17.68 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment). About CompHealth CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person's unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we've offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at comphealth.com so we can find the job that's just right for you. Requirements 1+ years 11048365EXPPLAT
    $1.4k-2.1k weekly 1d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health

    Centerwell

    Physical therapist assistant job in Hamden, CT

    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 Physical Therapist Assistant, you will: Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist. 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 physical therapist 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: Performs other related duties as assigned. 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. Pay Range • $41.00 - $57.00 - pay per visit/unit • $64,200 - $88,000 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. $64,200 - $88,000 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, physical therapists, 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.
    $64.2k-88k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Elara Caring

    Physical therapist assistant job in Greenwich, CT

    At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Physical Therapist Assistant At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Physical Therapist Assistant with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? * Work in a collaborative environment. * Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference * Competitive compensation package * Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost * Opportunities for advancement * Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits * 401(K) with employer match * Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement * Pet insurance As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: * Promotes Elara Caring's philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care * Performs direct physical therapy services in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician to ensure quality and continuity of care. * Follows Plan of Care as established by Physical Therapist/being supervised by the Physical Therapist and immediate reporting of any changes in status back to Physical Therapist. * Adheres to the State Practice Act Guidelines. * Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. * Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into therapy care. * Instructs patients and/or their families in the appropriate and safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.). * Instructs the patient and/or caregiver in the therapy home program * Physically demanding, high stress environment * Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transfer of patients * Potentially work irregular hours including call hours if applicable What is Required? * Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Therapy Association * Current, unrestricted PTA license valid for the state of work. * 6+ months experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant is preferred * Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. * Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. * Must be able and willing to travel 50% * Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. You will report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor or designee. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
    $51k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Health Care Connectors

    Physical therapist assistant job in Greenwich, CT

    Job description Home Care Connectors is dedicated to enhancing the wellness of our clients through qualified and compassionate caregiving. We pride ourselves on our selective hiring process, ensuring that we bring on board only the most driven individuals who are committed to improving the quality of life for those we serve. Summary We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Home Care Connectors. In this role, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide essential care and support to our clients in their homes, contributing significantly to their rehabilitation and overall well-being. Responsibilities Assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients. Provide direct patient care, including exercises and therapeutic activities. Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the supervising therapist. Educate patients and their families on care plans and home exercises. Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress notes. Support patients in skilled nursing facilities or home health settings as required. Requirements Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assisting or related field. Strong knowledge of patient care techniques and medical terminology. Experience in geriatrics or pediatrics is a plus but not required. Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and team members. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to be part of a supportive team, we invite you to apply today at Home Care Connectors! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Night shift Work Location: In person
    $51k-68k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    1 Legacy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Skilled Nursing Facility A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patient's quality of life with passion and integrity. Fulltime Physical Therapist Assistant Job Title: Physical Therapist Prepared By: 1 Legacy, Inc. Company Description Skilled Nursing Facility A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patient's quality of life with passion and integrity. Job Summary: The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant administers physical therapy services as directed by a registered physical therapist; does not perform evaluations. Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s). Qualifications Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant for the State of California, or eligible. Must have valid CPR certification within the last year. Experience: Entry-level to Experienced. Physical Requirements: A. Ability to bend, reach, or assist to transfer up to 50-100 lbs. B. Ability to stand and/or walk 80% of an 8 hr. shift. C. Visual and hearing acuity to perform job-related functions keywords: SLP, ST, Speech, OT, OTR, Occupational, PT, P.T., Physical Therapist, Therapist, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, HH, Ortho, orthopedics, orthopedic therapist, therapy, balance dysfunction, therapy manager, rehab, outpatient, outpatient, rehab setting, rehabilitative, therapeutic, physical therapy, acute care, rehabilitation, geriatrics, outpatient, outpatient therapy Please feel free to pass this Job Description along to anyone who you feel would be a good fit!!! ************ Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 19h ago
  • PTA Physical Therapist Assistant

    Post Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Job Description Post Rehab Services is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA to fill a full-time position. You'll be part of our esteemed skilled nursing facility, providing outstanding and individualized care. The PTA Physical Therapist Assistant candidate will implement care and interventions to improve the patients' mobility. You will treat through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. By providing exercise instruction, demonstrating empathy, and documenting treatment outcomes, the PTA Physical Therapist Assistant will enhance patients' physical abilities and well-being. If you are a therapist who enjoys being part of a cohesive group, are seeking thorough, continuous development, and would like the ability to be involved in your teams' decisions, then we would love to speak with you! Don't forget... An active state Physical Therapist Assistant PTA license is required. Unlimited employee referral bonus of up to $1,000 each Multiple locations offered, but optional, for PRN coverage; potential full-time opportunity at additional locations. This is a direct hire position; we are not an agency. See what's going on at postrehabllc.com Benefits Full-Time PTA Physical Therapist Assistant supported by a comprehensive benefits program including; medical insurance, dental insurance, vision coverage, 401k, annual review, unlimited referral program, CEU reimbursement, parental leave, disability insurance, opportunities for advancement, and more! Frequently Asked Questions Am I guaranteed 40 hours?While we cannot guarantee hours, we are typically able to offer a full caseload. Majority of our facilities are in close proximity, allowing us to offer you additional hours at nearby locations. Do you give raises?Staff are eligible for performance reviews, where there is always an opportunity for an increase. Why is this position open? What's great about our field is its variety of practice areas. Therapists/DORs that leave our company, mostly do so to pursue other practice specialties. While many stay PRN with us, we rarely see our therapists joining a competing SNF. How does corporate support the therapists on the floors?Majority of our Regional Directors, as well as many corporate members, are therapists themselves. All of our Directors understand how hard it is to meet the ever-changing demands of Medicare and insurance guidelines. They are all actively present in the facilities, collaborating directly with each team member to ensure you have a well-supported work environment. What type of mentorship or support do you provide for new grads?We offer a comprehensive mentorship program to support new grads from day one. You'll be paired with an experienced therapist who will guide you through documentation, evaluations, treatment methods, and more. Our approach is tailored to your learning style, and as you gain confidence and begin working independently, your mentor and our clinical team will continue to provide support whenever needed. Our Therapy Management Company Post Rehab Services is dedicated to connecting talented Physical Therapist Assistants PTA with rewarding career opportunities across skilled nursing facilities. Our mission is to empower Physical Therapist Assistants PTA to thrive in their profession by matching them with positions that align with their skills, expertise, and aspirations. As a direct hire company, we seek top-tier Physical Therapist Assistant PTA candidates and place them in positions where they can make a meaningful impact on patient care and rehabilitation outcomes. Whether you're a seasoned Physical Therapist Assistant PTA looking for new challenges, or a recent graduate eager to launch your career, our company is here to support you every step of the way. Trust us to be your partner in finding the perfect Post run facility for your skills and expertise as a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Rehab - Physical Therapist Assistant

    Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk

    Physical therapist assistant job in Norwalk, CT

    Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
    $51k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PTA-Physical Therapist Assistant

    Direct Staffing

    Physical therapist assistant job in Wallingford, CT

    The Physical Therapist Assistant provides physical therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist. RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Acts as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations, and complex procedures. 2. Implements patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist, providing individualized physical therapy treatments including therapy such as therapeutic exercise including aerobic capacity conditioning, balance coordination, agility training, body mechanics and postural stabilization, flexibility exercises, gait and locomotion training, neuromotor development training, relaxation, strength, power, and endurance training; functional training; manual therapy; airway clearance techniques; integumentary repair and protection; use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities. 3. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. 4. Attends and contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings as a representative of physical therapy, under the direction of the physical therapist. 5. Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated. 6. Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. 7. Organizes and facilitates treatment groups in collaboration with the physical therapist. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association. 2. Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc
    $51k-68k yearly est. 19h ago
  • PTA Physical Therapist Assistant

    LTC Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Wallingford, CT

    Job Description The Therapy Department at Skyview Rehab & Nursing is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA to fill a full-time position. You'll be part of our esteemed skilled nursing facility, providing outstanding and individualized care. The PTA Physical Therapist Assistant candidate will implement care and interventions to improve the patients' mobility. You will treat through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. By providing exercise instruction, demonstrating empathy, and documenting treatment outcomes, the PTA Physical Therapist Assistant will enhance patients' physical abilities and well-being. If you are a therapist who enjoys being part of a cohesive group, are seeking thorough, continuous development, and would like the ability to be involved in your teams' decisions, then we would love to speak with you! Don't forget... An active state PTA license is required. Unlimited employee referral bonus of up to $1,000 each Multiple locations offered, but optional, for PRN coverage; potential full-time opportunity at additional locations. This is a direct hire position; we are not an agency. See what's happening at ltctherapyservices.com Benefits Full-Time PTA Physical Therapist Assistant supported by a comprehensive benefits program including; medical insurance, dental insurance, vision coverage, 401k, annual review, unlimited referral program, CEU reimbursement, parental leave, disability insurance, opportunities for advancement, and more! Frequently Asked Questions Am I guaranteed 40 hours?While we cannot guarantee hours, we are typically able to offer a full caseload. Majority of our facilities are in close proximity, allowing us to offer you additional hours at nearby locations. Do you give raises? Staff are eligible for performance reviews, where there is always an opportunity for an increase. Why is this position open? What's great about our field is its variety of practice areas. Therapists/DORs that leave our company, mostly do so to pursue other practice specialties. While many stay PRN with us, we rarely see our therapists joining a competing SNF. How does corporate support the therapists on the floors? Majority of our Regional Directors, as well as many corporate members, are therapists themselves. All of our Directors understand how hard it is to meet the ever-changing demands of Medicare and insurance guidelines. They are all actively present in the facilities, collaborating directly with each team member to ensure you have a well-supported work environment. What type of mentorship or support do you provide for new grads?We offer a comprehensive mentorship program to support new grads from day one. You'll be paired with an experienced therapist who will guide you through documentation, evaluations, treatment methods, and more. Our approach is tailored to your learning style, and as you gain confidence and begin working independently, your mentor and our clinical team will continue to provide support whenever needed. Our Therapy Management Company LTC Therapy is dedicated to connecting talented Physical Therapist Assistants PTA with rewarding career opportunities across our skilled nursing facilities. Our mission is to empower Physical Therapist Assistants PTA to thrive in their profession by matching them with positions that align with their skills, expertise, and aspirations. As a direct hire company, we seek top-tier Physical Therapist Assistants PTA candidates and place them in positions where they can make a meaningful impact on patient care and rehabilitation outcomes. Whether you're a seasoned Physical Therapist Assistant PTA looking for new challenges, or a recent graduate eager to launch your career, our company is here to support you every step of the way. Trust us to be your partner in finding the perfect LTC run facility for your skills and expertise as a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Physical Therapist Assistant

    Autumn Lake at Glen Hill

    Physical therapist assistant job in Danbury, CT

    ConVerdia Health Staffing- Staffing temporary and permanent jobs across the nation, ConVerdia Health Staffing assists RNs, LPNs, CNAs, Allied Healthcare professionals, Therapists, Physicians, and more. Work one on one with one of our committed recruiters to find the best fit for your future.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Rehab - Physical Therapist Assistant

    Stern Rehab

    Physical therapist assistant job in Milford, CT

    Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
    $51k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Jerome Home 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in New Britain, CT

    Effective immediately, Jerome Home and Arbor Rose will required full Covid-19 vaccination or an approved exemption from our exemption committee prior to being hired for all positions. If you are not fully vaccinated or in the process of completing your vaccinations, you will not be considered for employment. If you are requesting an exemption, you will need to complete and get approved prior to being hired. This is for the safety of our residents and staff. Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Jerome Home Jerome Home has an immediate position Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team for short-term rehab and caring for our long-term residents. The position offers competitive salary and flexible schedule. Jerome Home is a 120 bed Long Term Care Facility in New Britain, CT. Established under the will executed by Augustus Jerome, Jerome Home is a privately-owned, not-for-profit organization. We are a progressive nursing center with a stable, highly competent and caring staff. Established in 1932, our multi levels include, RCH and SNF including short-term rehab and hospice. We are using Rehab Optima and Matrix programs. We have several on-line programs currently being used by our staff: Matrix is used as our EMR. Smartforce is our on-line scheduling program. At the click of a button, you can request time off or request to pick up a shift. You can also send email/text notification to request coverage of an open shift. Relias is our on-line education program. Classes are assigned via email for you to complete in the allotted time at your own pace. Paylocity is our online payroll system. We are all direct deposit and you are able to view your check right online. In addition, we communicate to staff through this system. The primary purpose of your job position is to: Assist the Physical Therapist to plan, organize, develop and direct services in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and as may be directed by the Rehab Program Manager to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. Interpret physical therapy policies and procedures to staff, residents, family members, etc., as necessary. Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of resident care plans, resident assessments, etc., as necessary. Review request for physical therapy and physicians' orders. Interview resident to determine type of treatment and schedule therapy. The successful candidate Must possess a valid PTA License from an accredited college or university. Must have experience as a PTA in a hospital, SNF or other related medical facility. Must have ability to work with our old population. If this sounds like a position you would be interested in, please click the link and complete an on-line application.
    $47k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PTA Physical Therapist Assistant

    Ultimate Therapy LLC

    Physical therapist assistant job in Madison, CT

    Job Description The Therapy Department at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Madison is looking for a PTA Physical Therapist Assistant to fill a full-time position. You'll be part of our esteemed skilled nursing facility, providing outstanding and individualized care. The PTA Physical Therapist Assistant candidate will implement care and interventions to improve the patients' mobility. You will treat through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. By providing exercise instruction, demonstrating empathy, and documenting treatment outcomes, the PTA Physical Therapist Assistant will enhance patients' physical abilities and well-being. If you are a therapist who enjoys being part of a cohesive group, are seeking thorough, continuous development, and would like the ability to be involved in your teams' decisions, then we would love to speak with you! Don't forget... An active state PTA Physical Therapist Assistant license is required. Unlimited employee referral bonus of up to $1,000 each Multiple locations offered, but optional, for PRN coverage; potential full-time opportunity at additional locations. This is a direct hire position; we are not an agency. See what's going on at ultimatetherapyllc.com Benefits Full-Time PTA Physical Therapist Assistant supported by a comprehensive benefits program including; medical insurance, dental insurance, vision coverage, 401k, annual review, unlimited referral program, CEU reimbursement, parental leave, disability insurance, opportunities for advancement, and more! Frequently Asked Questions Am I guaranteed 40 hours?While we cannot guarantee hours, we are typically able to offer a full caseload. Majority of our facilities are in close proximity, allowing us to offer you additional hours at nearby locations. Do you give raises? Staff are eligible for performance reviews, where there is always an opportunity for an increase. Why is this position open? What's great about our field is its variety of practice areas. Therapists/DORs that leave our company, mostly do so to pursue other practice specialties. While many stay PRN with us, we rarely see our therapists joining a competing SNF. How does corporate support the therapists on the floors? Majority of our Regional Directors, as well as many corporate members, are therapists themselves. All of our Directors understand how hard it is to meet the ever-changing demands of Medicare and insurance guidelines. They are all actively present in the facilities, collaborating directly with each team member to ensure you have a well-supported work environment. What type of mentorship or support do you provide for new grads?We offer a comprehensive mentorship program to support new grads from day one. You'll be paired with an experienced therapist who will guide you through documentation, evaluations, treatment methods, and more. Our approach is tailored to your learning style, and as you gain confidence and begin working independently, your mentor and our clinical team will continue to provide support whenever needed. Our Therapy Management Company Ultimate Therapy is dedicated to connecting talented Physical Therapist Assistants PTA with rewarding career opportunities across our skilled nursing facilities. Our mission is to empower Physical Therapist Assistants PTA to thrive in their profession by matching them with positions that align with their skills, expertise, and aspirations. As a direct hire company, we seek top-tier Physical Therapist Assistant PTA candidates and place them in positions where they can make a meaningful impact on patient care and rehabilitation outcomes. Whether you're a seasoned Physical Therapist Assistant PTA looking for new challenges, or a recent graduate eager to launch your career, our company is here to support you every step of the way. Trust us to be your partner in finding the perfect Ultimate run facility for your skills and expertise as a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 7d ago
  • PRN Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

    Stern Therapy Consultants

    Physical therapist assistant job in Cromwell, CT

    Job Description Our skilled nursing facility is looking for a PTA Physical Therapist Assistant to fill a PRN or part-time position. You'll work in our skilled nursing facility providing exceptional, personalized care. As the Physical Therapist Assistant PTA, you will utilize your experience and judgment to plan and implement therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients' treatment goals. The PTA Physical Therapist Assistant candidate will implement care and interventions to improve the patients' mobility. You will treat through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions. By providing exercise instruction, demonstrating empathy, and documenting treatment outcomes, the PTA Physical Therapist Assistant will enhance patients' physical abilities and well-being. Our PRN staff will keep patients, families, and staff members well-informed through effective communication. If you are a PTA Physical Therapist Assistant who... likes being part of a team, wants to experience a refreshing environment, benefits from a flexible schedule, is interested in being part of a reputable, established company with a proven track record of success, then we would love to speak with you! Don't forget... An active state PTA license is required. Some SNF experience is required. This is an 'as needed' position, no hours guaranteed. Multiple locations offered, yet optional, for PRN coverage; potential full-time opportunities possible at additional locations. Unlimited employee referral bonus. This is a direct hire position; we are not an agency. See additional opportunities here! Our Therapy Management Company We are dedicated to connecting talented Physical Therapist Assistants PTA with rewarding career opportunities across skilled nursing facilities. Our mission is to empower Physical Therapist Assistants PTA to thrive in their profession by matching them with positions that align with their skills, expertise, and aspirations. As a direct hire company, we seek top-tier Physical Therapist Assistant PTA candidates and place them in positions where they can make a meaningful impact on patient care and rehabilitation outcomes. Whether you're a seasoned Physical Therapist Assistant PTA looking for new challenges, or a recent graduate eager to launch your career, our company is here to support you every step of the way. Trust us to be your partner as a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Floater- Outpatient

    Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Lake Ronkonkoma, NY

    Full-time Description Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company who offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to create an everlasting bond with our patients, our doctors, and our community. But it's not just what we do, it's who we are. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible. Metro PT is looking for a motivated, compassionate, and forward-thinking licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team as a floater, providing coverage throughout Central Suffolk, Long Island. In this full-time role, your clinic location will vary based on clinic needs and schedule demands-you'll provide care across all of our clinics in the region. You'll work closely with, and under the direction of, a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality patient care. Our locations offer well-trained support staff, state-of-the-art facilities, and cutting-edge equipment to help you do your best work. Come be a part of a growing organization and a progressive, supportive, and innovative team! Responsibilities: Actively participates in patient care, notifying the supervising Physical Therapist of matters concerning the patient's condition. Follows the Plan of Care established by the Physical Therapist and practices within state practice guidelines. Exercises sound judgement, care, professionalism and skill in the performance of duties. Instructs and counsels patients effectively in exercises and recovery. Identifies patient's needs and exhibits compassion and caring. Conveys potential modifications ensuring patient's progress, safety and comfort to the Physical Therapist. Completes documentation in the EMR to support the delivery of physical therapy services Under direct supervision of and with co-signature by a PT, records daily notes. Provides information to patients by answering questions and requests. Helps treat patients by applying ice or heat packs, helping patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; tracking walking time and distance; performing prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques as requested by PT. Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Enhances physical therapy department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments, is a team player. Reports any issues needing resolution to Physical Therapists. Success Looks Like: A-Game Attitude: Each day in the clinic you showcase a desire to connect with people with positive, approachable attitude Coachability: Be able to take constructive feedback and turn it into actionable items Patient Satisfaction & Outcomes: Ensure that each patient leaves feeling happy and healthy with the ability to exceed their functional goals What We Offer! Competitive salary Generous paid time off. A rich benefits package, including medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance 401(k) plan with company matching options Tuition Reimbursement Program New York's 529 College Savings Program Leadership and Master Clinician Educational Tracks Progressive Clinic Director and Leadership Development Programs Continuing Education & Professional Development Up to a $1,500 stipend per year, plus all expenses paid for any specialty certifications towards Schroth, Pelvic Floor, OCS, PCS, NGS or WCS Unlimited online CEU's through our partnership with MedBridge Education And much more! Requirements PTA, Licensed to practice in the State of New York 3+ Years of Experience Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities Ability to communicate and instruct effectively Ability to delegate appropriate support care to non-licensed staff and serve as a resource in their training. Salary Description $70,000-$80,000
    $70k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA, Norwalk, CT

    Constellation Health Services 3.9company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Norwalk, CT

    Job Details NORWALK, CT Full Time $36.00 - $42.00 Hourly Road WarriorDescription Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA Now Offering a $10,000 Retention Bonus Constellation Home Care is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our home care team! This is a field-based role, where the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will be responsible for providing physical therapy services, under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist and whose license is in good standing, to patients in their homes, in accordance with a written Plan of Care established by a physician. Constellation Health Services was founded to be an innovative leader in the post-acute continuums by the development of core teams that embody clinical excellence, uniqueness within their communities and act with authentic intention. We believe that serving patients in the community setting is the most important activity of the organization. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care with compassion and respect for each person. Responsibilities: Provides skilled Physical Therapy services. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative physical therapy procedures. Teaches and supervises the patient and family in the home environment. Coordinates physical therapy with all other professional services involved in patient care. When appropriate, provides direction and supervision to the home health aide regarding simple physical therapy exercises and techniques. Supervised by a Physical Therapist, at least every thirty (30) days, the physical therapist assistant shall confer with the registered physical therapist. The conference shall be documented in the patient's clinical record and shall include a review of the current patient care plan and any appropriate modifications to the treatment regime. Initiates, reviews and implements the PT Care Plan for each patient based on the assessment and prescribed Plan of Care and revises when indicated. Observes, evaluates and reports on patient's physical and emotional status to other team members and the attending physician whenever a change occurs, including reaction to treatment and drugs. Provides patient progress reports to attending physician whenever there is a change in the patient's condition or at least every 60 days. Maintains clinical records for each patient receiving care. Clinical and progress notes include observation, treatments, response to treatment, teaching activities, changes in patient status. Indications of progress, proposed continuing care plan and justification of continuation, and other pertinent data. What We Offer: Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), mileage reimbursement, health insurance and PTO (must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits) Opportunities for professional development and training to advance your career. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values compassion and empathy. The satisfaction of making a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families. Why Constellation? Family-Centered Culture: At Constellation, we treat our team members like family. We understand that exceptional patient care starts with a happy and supported workforce. Qualifications Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA in the state of employment. Must meet all requirements for regulatory compliance in good standing. Has a minimum of one year of clinical experience. Previous home care experience preferred. Have reliable transportation and be willing to commute to provide the best in-home patient care. Basic knowledge of iOS operating system.
    $36-42 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in West Haven, CT?

The average physical therapist assistant in West Haven, CT earns between $44,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.

Average physical therapist assistant salary in West Haven, CT

$59,000

What are the biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in West Haven, CT?

The biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in West Haven, CT are:
  1. Centerwell
  2. Direct Staffing
  3. Select Medical
  4. Benchmark Human Services
  5. Saint Francis Health System
  6. Humana
  7. Post Rehab
  8. Stern Rehab
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