Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

5x8.0 - 803314

Job Description

The Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for implementing treatment goals, plans, and programs established by the Physical Therapist while promoting patient and employee safety in line with company core values.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in executing therapeutic interventions to meet long term patient goals.
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics, or assistive devices.
• Demonstrate the use of therapeutic modalities and monitor patient responses to interventions.
• Document patient progress, treatment responses, and provide patient and family education.
• Maintain a safe and clean treatment area and adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with patients and staff, while participating in team conferences.
• Contribute to projects aimed at improving quality and efficiency of patient care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school.
• CAPTE Certification.
• 1+ year of outpatient clinical experience.
• CPR Certification.
• Active license for the State where work will be performed.

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!