Physical Therapist Assistant- Princeton Junction, NJ
$50,003–$93,600 year
On-sitePrinceton Junction, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Deliver individualized treatment plans established by your supervising Physical Therapist, adjusting activities based on patient response and progress. Instruct, motivate, and safeguard patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities, observing and tracking their progress. Document visits accurately and on time within FOX's EMR system, in line with Clinical Documentation standards. Stay connected with patients, POAs, and community referral sources, and help coordinate coverage when needed. Work shoulder-to-shoulder with an interdisciplinary team including PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state(s) of practice
- Eligibility to obtain a Physical Therapist Assistant license
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current CPR certification
- Basic computer skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to exert medium physical effort: lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
- Ability to perform CPR
- Ability to provide moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility, including repositioning a bed-bound patient alone
- Ability to stand, sit, bend, kneel, crouch, climb stairs, and walk extensively
- Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities
- Ability to drive to patient homes and senior living communities
- Ability to wear PPE when required
- Must be able to lift 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
- Must be able to perform moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility
- Must be able to stand, sit, bend, kneel, crouch, climb stairs, and walk extensively
- Must be able to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities
- Must be able to drive to patient homes and senior living communities
- Must be able to wear PPE when required
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