Physical Therapist Assistant - Catholic Health
Farmingdale, NY 11735
About the Job
We offer flexible scheduling, additional compensation for visits over your caseload, annual tuition reimbursement and a competitive pension program.
Our Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant Will:
- Follows established physical therapy plan of care, including physical therapy interventions and patient/caregiver education
- Documents all care provided and maintain records per Catholic Health policy and standards.
- Assists in monitoring patient progress through observation and follows up with Supervising Therapist.
- Complies with scope of practice for PTA, including a co-visit with Physical Therapist on all initial PTA visits and keeps PT informed.
- Assists patients with therapeutic interventions and activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying body sizes and physical conditions.
- Detailed documentation of visits in EMR system.
Qualifications:
- Current NYS PTA License
- 2 years of Home Care Experience as a PTA
- Basic Life Support
Preferred Qualifications:
- Valid New York State Driver’s License and reliable transportation
- Electronic Medical Record experience.
The pay for this position ranges from $33.00-$39.00 per year.
This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
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