Physical Therapist Assistant

Company: Sigma Health Rehab
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: May 9, 2024

Job Description:

Sigma Health Rehab is looking for a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work in a skilled nursing facility. Sigma services an extensive network of skilled nursing facilities throughout New York. We pride ourselves on maintaining a personalized approach to our operations, guided by a dynamic leadership team with years of experience. We encourage teamwork and a friendly atmosphere in a stable environment with opportunities for professional advancement. Our client facilities offer cutting-edge techniques and individualized care, ensuring the highest level of recovery that will enable their patients to get back on their feet as quickly as possible. Come join our highly motivated and results-driven group, dedicated to excellence.We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our professional team at Sigma Rehab. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a strong background in Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), and a passion for improving the lives of our patients. Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Requirements Include: A graduate of an accredited PTA Program Current New York State PTA License Experience in long-term-care settings preferred. Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Duties Include: Measuring & recording resident's motor function, strength, and muscle performance. Observe Residents and write progress reports. Assist Residents in carrying out specific exercises. Treat Residents with varieties of techniques, like stretching and massage. Help Residents use necessary equipment and devices. Educate Residents on how to exercise properly to strengthen muscle and improve mobility. Maintains Resident confidence by keeping information confidential. Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements. Contributes to the team effort.SIGCRNY!Job Type: Full-timePay: $58,000.00 - $70,700.00 per yearBenefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceMedical specialties: GeriatricsSchedule: Monday to Friday

License/Certification: Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)Ability to Relocate: Saint Petersburg, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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