Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Acute Care - Remote

Overview

The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) conducts treatment programs under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, collaborating with patients and the healthcare team to ensure effective care.

In Short

• Conduct physical therapy interventions based on the care plan.
• Document therapy sessions to meet regulatory standards.
• Participate in departmental operational improvement initiatives.
• Oversee support staff as needed.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA and company policies.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during therapy.
• Complete required certifications and clearances.
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards in healthcare.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Pennsylvania.
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
• Act 34, 33, and 73 background clearance certifications.
• Current state driver's license preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team.
• Knowledge of physical therapy techniques and practices.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality care.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing education and training.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive work environment.
• Access to healthcare resources and services.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Comprehensive health insurance options.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Community involvement and outreach programs.