Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapy Assistant

Brooklyn Center is actively seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to work for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Brooklyn, NY.

PTA Duties Include:

• Measuring & recording Residents' motor function, strength, and muscle performance.
• Observe Residents and write progress reports.
• Assist Residents in carrying out specific exercises.
• Treat Residents with a variety of techniques, like stretching and massage.
• Help Residents use necessary equipment and devices.
• Educate Residents on how to exercise properly to strengthen muscle and improve mobility.
• Maintains Resident confidence by keeping information confidential.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
• Contributes to the team effort.

PTA Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited PTA Program
• Current New York State PTA License
• Experience in long-term-care settings preferred

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About Us:

Brooklyn Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a state-of-the-art 280-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Brooklyn. Its a 280,000 sq. ft. ultramodern facility with a 6,000 sq. ft. high-tech therapy suite and 14,000 sq. ft of exclusive rooftop and outdoor spaces. A recognized leader in short-term rehab and long-term care, Brooklyn Center is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our patients and residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. Were a community of friends, neighbors, and family living life to the fullest. Brooklyn Center is a proud member of Centers Health Care-the largest post-acute health care network in the Northeast.