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VNS HealthPosted 1 month ago

Physical Therapist Assistant

$70,470–$70,470 year

On-siteStaten Island, New York, United States

Full TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeEnterprise

Job Summary

Deliver physical therapy interventions and patient/caregiver education under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, modifying treatment procedures per the plan of care and PTA scope of practice. Monitor patient progress through observation, document all care provided, and maintain records per VNS Health policy. Manage assigned caseloads while providing direct care to patients at home or in facilities, including positioning, transferring, and lifting individuals of varying sizes. Utilize durable medical equipment and transport required technology devices to and from patient locations. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, in-service training, and caseload reviews. Requires New York State Physical Therapist Assistant certification, an approved associate's degree, and minimum two years of clinical patient care experience.

Required Qualifications

  • New York State Certification as Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Associate's Degree as Physical Therapist Assistant from a New York State approved program or whose educational credentials have been approved equivalent by New York State
  • Minimum of two years experience in clinical patient care
  • Valid driver's license

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual skills
  • Basic PC skills

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