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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

New Hampshire Staffing, Rye, New Hampshire, United States, 03870

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Powerback Physical Therapist Assistant

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most. Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you. Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members. Generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members. Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program for new grads. Free CEUs through Medbridge. H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance. Exclusive discounts on insurance, childcare, eldercare, and more. Responsibilities: Provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. Evaluate and treat in the most functional environment which is the patient's home. Facilitate increased independence and functioning under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist. Attend and contribute to patient care, staffing conferences and other required meetings. Adhere to department and patient treatment schedule, timely clinical and billing documentation requirements as well as work related meetings. Work with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement programs and activities consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient. Act as an assistant to the Physical Therapist when the Physical Therapist is performing tests, evaluations, and complex procedures. Instruct patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. Maintain appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated. Clean, maintain, identify, and report the need for repair of equipment, as necessary. Put Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Implement patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist. Provide individualized physical therapy treatments including but not limited to: therapeutic exercise, functional training, manual therapy, airway clearance techniques, integumentary repair and protection, use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities, health and wellness, falls risk interventions, chronic disease management. Perform other related duties as required. Qualifications: Must have a valid license in the state(s) of practice, or proof of license eligibility. Must have a valid driver's license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients' residence. Posted Salary Range USD $30.00 - USD $40.00 /Hr. Bonus USD $5,000.00 Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.