Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to provide rehabilitative and skilled treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders. This role requires adherence to regulatory and clinical practice requirements under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Utilize evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.
• Provide medically necessary treatment interventions, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, and the use of modalities and supportive devices.
• Assess patient progress and communicate with the supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatments accordingly.
• Document all treatment sessions and maintain patient records in compliance with company policy.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding treatment plans and progress.
• Participate in patient care conferences, rehabilitation meetings, and required trainings.
• Supervise and support students under the guidance of the Physical Therapist.
• Adhere to APTA and state-required practice acts during professional practice.

Schedule

This position offers flexible 8-hour days from Monday to Friday, with times being adjustable as long as they are consistent and communicated with the Director of Rehabilitation.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• At least 1 year of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) or Rehabilitation settings is required.
• Active Physical Therapist Assistant license is mandatory.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!