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Physical Therapist Assistant

Equiliem
medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401(k)
United States, New York, New York
April 01, 2024
Client Summary: Our client's health system is designed to increase efficiencies and economies of scale; improve quality and outcomes; and expand access to advanced primary, specialty, and ambulatory care services throughout a wide clinical network. The health system includes more than 7,200 physicians, including general practitioners and specialists, and 13 free-standing joint-venue centers. Job Description: Physical Therapy Assistant The Physical Therapy Assistant provides treatment according to a plan developed by and under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist, maintains communication with the physical therapist regarding patient plan of care, documents appropriately and maintains their own statistics. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Implements treatment programs to assigned patients, based on the treatment plan established by the physical therapist. Assumes responsibility for all documentation requirements in a timely manner. Provides feedback to the physical therapist on a regular basis, indicating the patient's progress in treatment. Coordinates with other disciplines as needed. Pro-actively alerts physical therapist regarding changes in patient condition. Recommends appropriate durable medical equipment in coordination with appropriate team members. Participates in discharge planning, makes recommendations in discussion with physical therapist for continued physical therapy. Attends all appropriate conferences, rounds, in-services and meetings. Attends clinics as assigned. Participates in supervision of PTA students on clinical affiliations. Must follow all MSH policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Requirement: Associates Degree Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: 7 years of related experience Current New York State Physical Therapy Assistant licensure Excellent oral, communications and interpersonal skills. Demonstrate analytical problem solving skills Schedule Notes: 7:30 - 3:30P Mon - Fri Equiliem Healthcare specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical, and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from short to long term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition, we are proud that we have earned the prestigious Joint Commission accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in Staffing 4 years running by our employees and client partners. Benefits offered to our workers include the following: Medical Insurance Vision & Dental insurance Life Insurance 401K Commuter Benefits Employee Discounts & Rewards Payroll Payment Options