Physical Therapist Assistant (Per Diem) - 40/Hour

Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem
$40/hr | Per Diem
The Shores, a UMC community | Ocean City, NJ

United Methodist Communities has been  Certified as a Great Place to Work for 9 consecutive years , and 87% of our team members say they feel they make a difference  in the work they do. With more than a century of service in New Jersey, our community offers a rewarding environment where your work truly matters.  

What You'll Do

• Carry out physical therapy treatment plans under the direction of your supervising PT
• Help residents rebuild strength, balance, and the daily-living skills they need to get back to their routines
• Track resident progress and flag changes to the PT
• Support and encourage residents through every session, especially on the hard days
• Document treatments and outcomes accurately and on time, per state and facility guidelines

What You'll Need

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Active, unrestricted Physical Therapy Assistant license in New Jersey
• Comfortable working with older adults in a skilled nursing or short-term rehab setting

Preferred:

• Prior experience in sub-acute rehab or home care
• Familiarity with Net Health Therapy documentation software

Other things to know before you apply:

• Annual flu vaccination is required (medical and religious exemptions considered)
• Offer is contingent on a negative drug screen and background check

Pay and Benefits

• $40.00/hour, per diem
• Flexible scheduling
• Streamlined orientation

Schedule
Per diem, day shifts, with weekend shifts available if you want extra hours. 

Ready to Apply?
Apply today. We review applications on a rolling basis and aim to respond within 48 hours.

To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.

Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

E-Verify Participation
United Methodist Communities participates in E-Verify.
This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.