Physical Therapist Assistant
NCG Associates
Burlington, vermont
Job Details
Contract
Full Job Description
NCG Associates is a renowned healthcare staffing agency with a passion for excellence in providing therapy professionals to healthcare facilities across the nation. We are currently seeking a dynamic and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dedicated team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant at NCG Associates, you will have the fulfilling opportunity to work closely with Physical Therapists and assist in delivering exceptional care to patients requiring physical therapy.
Requirements
- Associate's degree or diploma from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
- Prior experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant preferred
- Proficiency in physical therapy techniques, assessments, and interventions
- Assist with evaluations and contribute to treatment plan development
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
- Compassion and empathy towards patients
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Responsibilities
- Assist Physical Therapists in conducting evaluations and assessments of patients' physical abilities and needs
- Implement prescribed components of treatment plans under the guidance of a Physical Therapist
- Administer therapeutic exercises and techniques to enhance patients' mobility, strength, and functional abilities
- Assist patients in utilizing specialized equipment and modalities for rehabilitation
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver comprehensive patient care
- Monitor and document patient progress, promptly reporting any changes to the supervising Physical Therapist
- Educate patients and their families on strategies for at-home care
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient records
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment
If you are a committed Physical Therapist Assistant seeking a fulfilling position in the field of physical therapy, we welcome you to join our accomplished team at NCG Associates. Apply today and contribute to the well-being and rehabilitation of patients in need of exceptional physical therapy.
Benefits
Location: Vermont
Date: 05/13/24 to 08/10/24
Shift: 1
Start: 8:00 AM
End: 4:30 PM
Meal: 30
Class: PTA
Pay Rate: $1400 weekly @ 35hours
Contract Weeks: 13
Guarantee: 35
Days: Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
NOTE: THIS IS NOT A REMOTE JOB BUT A LOCAL JOB AT A FACILITY