Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

Job Description

Job Description

Edgar P. Benjamin Healthcare Center in Boston, MA has an amazing opportunity for a  New Full Time and PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join their In-House Therapy Team.

$3,000 Sign on Bonus!!!

Benjamin Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long care facility. Located high atop Mission Hill, patients/residents can enjoy quiet urban surroundings. The grounds are well manicured and easily accessible. We make every effort to ensure that our living and work spaces are clean, comfortable, and pleasing to the eye.

When a relative or friend needs a nursing home, Benjamin Healthcare Center is ready to take them in. Our focus on the individual and the person’s well-being inspires feelings of confidence and comfort in those who will be staying with us, and our residents’ loved ones. Our goal is to create an atmosphere of warmth and trust where patients/residents can maintain a true sense of security and belonging.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Administer treatment to residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing

• Assure all treatment is delivered in accordance with an established plan of care

• Provide clinical support and instruct patients, families, and caregivers

• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention

• Complete required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and state/federal regulations

• Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition.

• Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.

• Developing treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques.

• Creating personalized fitness-oriented health care programs for patients.

• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain and improve mobility.

• Advising patients on exercise techniques.

• Providing educational information about injury prevention, ergonomics, and ways to promote physical health.

• Consulting and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.

• Documenting patient care history.

• Complying with rules, regulations, and procedures

Career Advantages:

• In-house opportunity

• Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care

• Clinical expertise & training available

• Electronic documentation system

• Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff

• Full Benefits/PTO

The rehab team is strategically designed with growth, opportunity, and career enrichment in mind! We believe our commitment to compassionate care, innovative solutions, patient focused programs and a reward-for-results culture will enrich the lives of patients and employees alike. Don’t wait to start making a difference – the change begins today.

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