Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

1 day ago

Bayonne, NJ, United States LHC Group Full time

Summary

We are hiring for a Physical Therapy Assistant.

Salary based on full-time employment and max productivity: $104,000 - $109,000 per year

At Patient Care Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.

As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you can expect:

  • the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
  • continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • flexible scheduling and autonomy
  • career growth possibilities

Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.

Responsibilities

The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care.

  • Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
  • Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate.
  • Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the physical therapy assistant.


Education and Experience

License Requirements

  • Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.
  • Current CPR certification is required.
  • Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Bayonne Visiting Nurse Association a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    24 hours ago

    Bayonne, NJ, United States JAG Physical Therapy Full time

    Physical Therapist Assistant The Physical Therapist Assistant provides treatment and manual techniques under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The PTA is expected to manage a full caseload and complete all documentation required for patient care. Who We Are: JAG Physical Therapy's care-first model of rehabilitation may be the change you are looking...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    20 hours ago

    Bayonne, NJ, United States JAG Physical Therapy Full time

    Physical Therapist Assistant The Physical Therapist Assistant provides treatment and manual techniques under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. The PTA is expected to manage a full caseload and complete all documentation required for patient care. Who We Are: JAG Physical Therapy's care-first model of rehabilitation may be the change you are looking...

  • Physical Therapist

    7 days ago

    Bayonne, NJ, United States Sportscare Physical Therapy Full time

    Job Title: Physical Therapist Job Type: Full-time Location: Bayonne, NJ Company: SportsCare Physical Therapy About Us: SportsCare Physical Therapy is a leading provider of physical therapy and rehabilitation services, committed to helping individuals achieve their health and fitness goals. We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist...

  • Physical Therapist

    1 day ago

    Bayonne, NJ, United States Sportscare Physical Therapy Full time

    Job Title: Physical Therapist Job Type: Full-time Location: Bayonne, NJ Company: SportsCare Physical Therapy About Us: SportsCare Physical Therapy is a leading provider of physical therapy and rehabilitation services, committed to helping individuals achieve their health and fitness goals. We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist...

  • Physical Therapist

    1 day ago

    Bayonne, NJ, United States Sportscare Physical Therapy Full time

    Job Title: Physical Therapist Job Type: Full-time Location: Bayonne, NJ Company: SportsCare Physical Therapy About Us: SportsCare Physical Therapy is a leading provider of physical therapy and rehabilitation services, committed to helping individuals achieve their health and fitness goals. We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 weeks ago

    Bayonne, NJ, United States CarePoint Health Full time

    About UsWelcome to Hudson Regional HealthTechnology Transforming Care Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals. Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision-to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and...

  • Physical Therapist

    1 day ago

    Bayonne, NJ, United States CarePoint Health Full time

    About UsWelcome to Hudson Regional HealthTechnology Transforming Care Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals. Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision-to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and...

  • Physical Therapist

    24 hours ago

    Bayonne, NJ, United States CarePoint Health Full time

    About UsWelcome to Hudson Regional HealthTechnology Transforming Care Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals. Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision-to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and...

  • Physical Therapist

    5 days ago

    Bayonne, NJ, United States CarePoint Health Full time

    About UsWelcome to Hudson Regional HealthTechnology Transforming Care Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals. Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision-to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and...

  • Physical Therapist Sign On Bonus

    2 weeks ago

    Bayonne, NJ, United States LHC Group Full time

    Summary We are hiring for a full-time Physical Therapist to join our team at Bayonne Visiting Nurses Association. Full-Time positions include a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! Pay Range $110,000 - $120,000 depending on experience. At Bayonne Visiting Nurses Association, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful...