Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA - Full-Time
Company: St. Patrick's Home
Location: Bronx
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Physical Therapy Assistant - PTASt. Patrick's Home is a
Faith-Based facility located in the northwest section of the Bronx,
bordering scenic Van Cortlandt Park. Sharing in the Ministry of the
Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm since 1931, the dedicated
staff provides Long and Short-term Care to the elderly, meeting the
physical, spiritual, and emotional needs of the residents as a part
of the St. Patrick's family, where "The Difference is Love."We are
looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA.** This is a
Full-Time position **St Patrick's Home can offer you:COMPETITIVE
COMPENSATIONHealth (Aetna), Vision and HSA with employer
contributionFully paid Dental insuranceFully paid Life
insuranceFlexible Spending AccountBenefits available 1st of the mo.
following 30 daysRetirement PlanLow patient-to-staff ratioOn-site
training and skills enhancementA mission-based approach to
providing nursing carePhysical Therapy Assistant - PTA Job
Summary:Prepares and provides treatments and activities for
residents under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
(PT).Assists with data collection and evaluation under the
supervision of the PT.Completes required documentation, develops
treatment goals, and coordinates treatment plans under the
supervision of the PT.Responds to requests made by nursing and
other related disciplines in order to assure appropriate resident
care (provision of equipment, positioning, etc.).Adapts
intervention environment, tools, materials, and activities
accordingly.Communicates and interacts with team members and the
resident's family or caregivers.Maintains equipment area,
equipment, and supply inventory as required.Records attendance and
helps maintain monthly statistics.Assists in In-Service Education
Program as requested.Performs other related tasks as directed by
Director of Rehab or Supervising PT.This is a brief overview of job
responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive.Physical
Therapy Assistant - PTA Qualifications:New York Physical Therapy
Assistant Certification required.Associates Degree in Physical
Therapy from accredited program.Proof of COVID19 Vaccination
Required.One year of Long-Term Care experience preferred.Knowledge
of wheelchairs and Casamba EMR software a plus!Please consider
joining our team working whereThe Difference is Love---!St.
Patrick's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a
policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national
or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran
status, or any other legally protected class.
Keywords: St. Patrick's Home, New Rochelle , Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA - Full-Time, Other , Bronx, New York
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