Compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant Wanted

1 week ago

Westerly, Rhode Island, United States METRO PHYSICAL & AQUATIC THERAPY Full time
Job Opportunity

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a dynamic multidisciplinary organization offering a comprehensive range of services including Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture.

We take pride in fostering a supportive work environment where our team members can develop meaningful relationships with patients, doctors, and the community.

Mission-driven, we strive to provide the best possible workplace experience for our employees.

About the Role

A licensed Physical Therapist Assistant is sought after to collaborate closely with a Physical Therapist, working under their guidance. Our well-equipped clinics boast a skilled support staff and state-of-the-art facilities.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team.

  • The ideal candidate will participate actively in patient care, notifying the supervising Physical Therapist of any matters concerning the patient's condition.
  • They will follow the established Plan of Care and practice within state guidelines.
  • The successful candidate must exercise sound judgment, care, professionalism, and skill in performing duties.
  • Effective instruction and counseling of patients are essential in exercises and recovery.
  • Patient needs should be identified and responded to with compassion and caring.
  • Modifications should be conveyed to the Physical Therapist to ensure patient progress, safety, and comfort.
  • Documentation in the EMR is necessary to support physical therapy service delivery.
  • Under direct supervision, daily notes should be recorded by the Physical Therapist with co-signature.
  • Patients will be informed by answering questions and providing information.
  • Treatment will be provided by applying ice or heat packs, assisting patients on equipment, monitoring motion, tracking walking time and distance, and performing prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques as requested.
  • Patient education involves demonstrating proper equipment use and exercise routines.
  • Confidentiality must be maintained while ensuring patient confidence and protecting operations.
  • A clean and safe working environment is maintained by adhering to procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Reputation enhancement involves accepting ownership for accomplishing new requests, exploring opportunities to add value, and being a team player.
  • Any issues requiring resolution should be reported to Physical Therapists.

What We're Looking For

  • A positive attitude, showcasing a desire to connect with people each day.
  • Candidates should be coachable, taking constructive feedback and turning it into actionable items.
  • Patient satisfaction and outcomes are crucial, ensuring patients leave feeling happy and healthy with exceeded functional goals.
What We Offer

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy provides:

  • Competitive salary: $75,000 - $90,000 per year (dependent on qualifications).
  • Generous paid vacation, sick, personal time, and mental health days.
  • A rich benefits package, including medical, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching options.
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program.
  • New York's 529 College Savings Program.
  • Leadership and Master Clinician Educational Tracks.
  • Progressive Clinic Director and Leadership Development Programs.
  • Continuing Education & Professional Development.
  • (1) year Paid OCS Residency Program.
  • Up to a $1,500 stipend per year, plus all expenses paid for specialty certifications.
  • Unlimited online CEU's through MedBridge Education partnership.
  • Free Gym Membership to any fitness center.
  • And more

  • Physical Therapy Care Assistant

    7 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Highbar Physical Therapy Full time

    About Highbar Physical Therapy:Revolutionizing Patient CareWe're changing the physical therapy industry by empowering clinicians to focus on what they do best. Our goal is to provide life-changing outcomes for patients without burning them out.Highbar, a leading outpatient physical therapy practice, has locations across New England. We've evolved our name to...

  • Physical Therapy Assistant

    1 week ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States METRO PHYSICAL & AQUATIC THERAPY Full time

    Job OverviewMetro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary organization offering physical, occupational, speech therapy, massage, and acupuncture services. We foster a workplace environment that inspires our team to create lasting bonds with patients, doctors, and the community.Salary and BenefitsWe offer a competitive salary, generous...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    1 week ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States METRO PHYSICAL & AQUATIC THERAPY Full time

    Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a multidisciplinary company offering comprehensive physical, occupational, speech therapy, massage, and acupuncture services. Our mission is to invest in our people and provide an exceptional workplace environment.We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and forward-thinking licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to work...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    1 week ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States METRO PHYSICAL & AQUATIC THERAPY Full time

    About Metro Physical & Aquatic TherapyMetro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary organization that offers a wide range of therapy services, including physical, occupational, speech, massage, and acupuncture. Our mission is to provide exceptional care to our patients while fostering a collaborative environment for our team...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Career Tree Network Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at Career Tree Network. As an outpatient Physical Therapist, you will be working with a diverse range of patients, from sports injuries to spinal conditions, and orthopedic and post-surgical cases.Job Summary:This is a full-time position, requiring a minimum of 30 hours per...

  • Nursing Assistant

    1 week ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale New Haven Health Full time

    Nursing Assistant Job DescriptionWe're seeking a skilled and compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our ER team at Yale New Haven Health. In this role, you'll work closely with our clinical staff to provide exceptional patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform vital sign measurements and document patient informationAssist patients with daily living...

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    7 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale New Haven Health Full time

    About the RoleAs a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our patients and families. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate CNA to join our team at Yale New Haven Health.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed personnel, including basic...

  • Nursing Assistant

    7 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full time

    About Yale-New Haven HealthWe are a leading healthcare provider in the region, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and improving health outcomes.Job OverviewThis posting is for external candidates. YNHHS employees, please note that this job posting can be utilized to refer external candidates to support the Employee Referral Bonus Program.We are...

  • Nursing Care Assistant

    7 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Support Associate to join our team at Yale-New Haven Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing direct care to patients under the supervision of licensed personnel.Your responsibilities will include assisting with patient transfers, performing general receptionist and...

  • Certified Medication Aide

    5 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Apple Rehab Clipper Full time

    Skilled Care Specialist WantedWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Medication Aide to join our team at Apple Rehab Clipper, a 60-bed skilled nursing community in Westerly, RI. Our commitment to exceptional care resonates in every aspect of our services.As a Certified Medication Aide, you will play a crucial role in ensuring top-notch patient care...

  • Critical Care Nurse Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Critical Care Nurse Specialist to join our team in the Urology Department at Yale-New Haven Health. As a key member of our nursing staff, you will provide exceptional patient care, work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, and contribute to a positive and supportive work environment.About...

  • Senior Rehabilitation Therapist

    7 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Sugar Maple Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Senior Rehabilitation Therapist to join our team at Sugar Maple Health's Outpatient Private Practice Clinic in Westerly, RI.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in an outpatient setting, specializing in general orthopedics. This is a full-time position...

  • Ambulatory Urology Care Specialist

    7 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full time

    Job OverviewYale-New Haven Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Ambulatory Urology team as a Registered Nurse ED. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.About the RoleWe are looking for a skilled and compassionate nurse who can assess patients' physical and...

  • Urology Nurse Practitioner Role for Experienced Professionals

    7 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale New Haven Health Full time

    Overview:As a Nurse Practitioner in our Urology department, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join Yale New Haven Health, a leading healthcare provider with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.We offer a competitive...

  • Critical Care Nurse Specialist

    7 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full time

    At Yale-New Haven Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and providing opportunities for professional growth. We currently have an opening for a Critical Care Nurse Specialist in our ICU department.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team as a Critical Care Nurse Specialist. As a member...

  • Caregiver and Patient Advocate

    7 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Yale-New Haven Health.Company OverviewAs a leading healthcare organization, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and improving the health of our communities. Our team of dedicated professionals shares a passion for making a difference in the lives of...

  • Medical Oncology Staff Nurse

    7 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full time

    Are you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients? Yale-New Haven Health is seeking a Medical Oncology Staff Nurse to join our team!About Yale-New Haven HealthAt Yale-New Haven Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and creating a work environment that values...

  • Healthcare Professional

    7 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full time

    Job SummaryThis role is responsible for delivering exceptional patient care as a Registered Nurse in our Geriatric Psych department. The successful candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, a patient-centered approach, and a strong commitment to teamwork.About Yale-New Haven HealthYale-New Haven Health is a premier healthcare organization dedicated...

  • Healthcare Support Associate

    1 week ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full time

    At Yale-New Haven Health, we are seeking a skilled Nursing Care Assistant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of patients.As a Nursing Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care under the supervision of...

  • Medical Support Specialist

    2 days ago

    Westerly, Rhode Island, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full time

    At Yale-New Haven Health, we're committed to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Medical Support Specialist, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients.Job SummaryWe're seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate individual to join our team as a Medical Support Specialist. In this role, you'll assist with patient...