Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem
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Select Medical is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem. Select Specialty Hospital seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a per diem role in Rochelle Park, NJ. This position involves providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients. The PTA will play a central role in delivering compassionate and excellent treatment, assisting with physical therapy services, and implementing treatment goals established by a physical therapist.
Key focus areas include Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities, Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT), and Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals.
Successful candidates bring Valid State PTA License, Basic Life Support Certification, and 1+ Years Experience. Preferred (not required): Physical Therapy Services Delivery, Therapeutic Exercises, Functional Activities, and Treatment Goal Implementation.
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Overview
Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location: Rochelle Park, NJ
Schedule: Per Diem - Hours Flexible Monday - Friday between 8 am to 4:30 pm (Flexible start/end times)
Compensation: $37.00 per hour
Sign-on Bonus: $2,500
Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
Why Join Us:
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Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
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Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
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Foster Well-being: We offer benefits that support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part-time/Per Diem positions are eligible for a 401 (k) plan after reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our Employee Assistance Program to part-time employees.
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Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
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Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities
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Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
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Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
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Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
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Valid state PTA license
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Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location US-NJ-Rochelle Park
Job ID 367240
Position Type Per Diem
Experience (Years) 1
Category Physical Therapist Assistant
Company Select Specialty Hospital - NE NJ Rochelle Park
Min USD $35.00/Hr.
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