Physical Therapist Assistant - Catholic Health

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

·         Current NYS PTA License

·         Basic Life Support

·         Valid New York State Driver’s License and reliable transportation

·         Electronic Medical Record experience.

The pay for this position ranges from $35 – 39 per hour. 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.