Physical Therapist Assistant- Outpatient
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Job Location:
Port Jefferson Station, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Metro is seeking a motivated compassionate and skilled PART-TIME Physical Therapist Assistant dedicated to helping patients reach their goals through personalized treatment plans. Our clinics feature a well-trained support staff and state-of-the-art space and equipment. Join a growing organization that values a progressive supportive and innovative team culture!
All experience levels are encouraged to apply; we will train the right new graduate.
Why Choose Metro
- Mentorship Program- An exclusive mentorship program that strengthens clinical reasoning refines hands-on skills and builds confidence as an independent practitioner.
- Leadership Development Programs- Structured leadership development programs that help you strengthen your clinical skills and gain the knowledge support and tools to excel as a future leader in the field.
- Commitment to Personalized Care- Manageable caseloads that provide the time and flexibility to deliver thoughtful individualized treatment.
- Generous Incentive Plan- Performance-based incentives that offer additional earning potential beyond base compensation.
- Endless Opportunities for Career Growth- Our expanding and evolving organization offers diverse career paths and leadership roles across multiple specialties and departments giving you room to grow and advance your professional journey.
- Board Exam Support- In-house 1:1 tutoring to help you feel confident and prepared for the NPTE.
- AI-assisted Documentation- Streamline notetaking with cutting-edge technology allowing you to focus more on patient care and less on paperwork.
Responsibilities:
- Actively participates in patient care notifying the supervising Physical Therapist of matters concerning the patients 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 patients needs and exhibits compassion and caring.
- Conveys potential modifications ensuring patients 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
Qualifications :
- PTA Licensed to practice in the State of New York
- 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.
Additional Information :
The anticipated base hourly range for this position is $28-36. Salary is based on various factors including relevant experience knowledge skills other job-related qualifications and geography.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
P4 Physical Therapy believes in placing the well-being of our patients first. We accomplish this by carefully selecting compassionate, dedicated, and team-oriented staff. Our company is therapist owned with over 42 years of qualified therapy experience. Step inside our locations, and ... View more
