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Athena Health Care Systems lists this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) opportunity in union hill, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Worcester with $5k sign-on bonus!
Join our dynamic team at Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). As a PTA, you will play a crucial role in the provision of physical therapy services to our patients, under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist.
Weekly pay up to $40 an hour.
Education & Experience:
Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
CEU's per state licensure requirements
Current licensure by the applicable state agency where required
Prior clinical experience preferred but not required
Newly licensed therapists welcome!
Duties & Responsibilities:
Assist in the provision, collection of assessment data, and direct treatment to a general rehab caseload under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist
Participate in clinical program development and implementation
Consult with and train patients, residents, and caregivers
Monitor efficiencies on an ongoing basis in collaboration with supervisor
Document activities according to the company's clinical documentation system on a timely basis
Demonstrate ability for continuous new learning to remain current in the field
Specific Requirements:
Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Standing and walking for significant amounts of time is necessary
Ability to perform documentation needs, manipulations of equipment, and direct patient care
Requires intense attention and concentration
Ability to cope with periodic stress associated with changing census and staffing demands
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage time effectively for self and others
Ability to deal with a wide range of personality types, ages, and diverse cultural backgrounds
Ability to articulate and comprehend the English language
*Employment conditions apply
Benefits:
Weekly Pay
Holiday & Overtime Pay
Career Advancement Opportunities
Exclusive Employer Discount Program
401(k) with Employer Match
Available for Full-Time Staff:
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Vacation and Personal Time
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).
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