About this opportunity
The McGuire Group | The McGuire Group Pool lists this Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity in buffalo, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Rate: $23 - $25/hr. (depending on experience)
Shift: Full-Time
Location: Harris Hill Nursing Facility in Williamsville, NY
Job Description:
A Physical Therapy Assistant works under the direction/supervision of the Physical Therapist. This individual assists the Physical Therapist in providing physical therapy services within their scope of training as selected/delegated by the Physical Therapist.
Responsibilities:
The Physical Therapy Assistant is responsible for applying physical therapy modalities, providing therapeutic exercise and functional training with ADLs, providing gait and balance training using specific equipment, documenting progress, conferring with the Physical Therapist regarding patient/resident program modifications, assisting with evaluative techniques, participating in care planning, and other duties as assigned by the Physical Therapist.
Requirements:
AAS in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program and Certificate of Registration in New York State
CPR certification
Physical strength to lift between 50-100lbs
Able to collaborate with a wide range of healthcare disciplines
Possess thorough knowledge of the educational and therapeutic values of physical therapy, including being acquainted with patient/resident diagnosis, precautions/contraindications, and current treatment protocols
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits:
Weekly Paychecks
Same-Day Pay Options
Health, Dental, Life Insurance
Retirement/401k
Clinically Complex Positions
Apply today to join a team committed to maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for our residents and staff!
Worksite address
buffalo, NY, 14266, US
Who can apply
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