PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant

Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

The Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant will embrace the Select Medical Way and Core Values, focusing on delivering superior quality care while ensuring the safety of both patients and employees. This role involves implementing treatment goals and programs as established by the Physical Therapist and assisting with various therapeutic interventions to meet patients' long-term goals.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment goals and plans established by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist in therapeutic interventions, including posture training, strengthening exercises, endurance training, balance exercises, and functional skills training.
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics, or assistive devices.
• Demonstrate the use of various modalities and monitor patient responses, intervening as necessary.
• Document patient progress and educate patients and families on care plans.
• Maintain a clean treatment area and adhere to all safety, infection control, and clinic policies.
• Participate in team conferences and special projects aimed at improving patient care quality.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

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

Schedule

This is a full-time position with a 5x8.0 schedule.

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!