Centers Health Care

Bronx, New York, United States

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Per Diem

Posted over 1 month ago

Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant

Williamsbridge Center is actively seeking Physical Therapy Assistants to work Per-Diem for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Bronx, 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 varieties 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 the information confidential.
  • Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
  • Contributes to the team effort.

PTA Requirements Include:

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

About Us:

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Williamsbridge Center is a 77-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the heart of the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his/her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each residents dignity and independence. We believe that therapy is a vital component to gaining a healthier lifestyle. We offer intensive occupational and physical therapy. Our center has assumed the leadership role in the provision of comprehensive rehabilitative health care, offering individuals the opportunity to develop skills essential to restoring their independence. Williamsbridge Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.

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