Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. Under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist, you will provide essential physical therapy services per patient plans of care, focusing on rehabilitation and enhancing patient mobility and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Deliver treatment to patients based on physician prescriptions and evaluations established by a Registered Physical Therapist.
• Implement care plans developed in collaboration with the Registered Physical Therapist to relieve pain and restore function.
• Assist patients with exercises, muscle re-education, and activities of daily living, including training for transfers and prosthetics.
• Utilize physical therapy equipment effectively and safely.
• Observe, document, and report patient reactions and changes in condition to the supervising therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers on self-care techniques.
• Complete and submit accurate clinical notes and documentation in a timely manner.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Vermont and New Hampshire or hold a compact license.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• One year of experience as a PTA in a home health care setting is preferred.

Schedule

This position is for the day shift.

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!