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Physical Therapy Assistant

Center for Disability Services

  • Albany, New York
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    As a physical therapy assistant at the Center for Disability Services, you will collaborate with physical therapists, physicians, family and/or treatment teams to provide individualized therapy services for the individuals we support. For 80 years, we have been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlbany, New York
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
    Websitehttp://www.cfdsny.org

    Description

    Where people get better at life!

    Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.


     

    For 80 years, we have been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere.
    We are recruiting for an Physical Therapy Assistant to join our clinical team for a full time position..  This position will be located at  314 South Manning Blvd. in Albany. where we strive to offer an integrated health care practice.  We are known for our quality of care for individuals with disabilities, which is at the heart of our mission.
     As a physical therapy assistant at the Center for Disability Services, you will collaborate with physical therapists, physicians, family and/or treatment teams to provide individualized therapy services for the individuals we support.
     Requirements: 
    • Degree as Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program
    • NYS State Licensure, active and in good standing
    • Experience is helpful, but we will consider new graduates for this position
    • Ability to work with a team to collaborate and care for the whole person
    • Knowledge of and ability to effectively use an electronic medical record (EMR)
    • Organized with attention to detail
    • Ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team

    Compensation Range:

    $29.50 - $35.50

    About Company

    Our Mission 


    To enable and empower people, primarily those with disabilities, to lead healthy and enriched lives.

    For over 75 years, the Center for Disability Services has been one of upstate New York’s largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities.

    With more than 80 locations throughout 15 counties, we annually provide programs and services to over 12,000 individuals, ranging from infants to senior citizens, and their families. We provide services for over 300 different diagnoses of disabilities included Cerebral Palsy, developmental disabilities, Multiple Sclerosis, Autism Spectrum disorders, epilepsy, spina bifida, TBI and Down syndrome.

    Our wide range of services under a single umbrella allows us to provide a seamless continuum of care as the people we support age or as their needs change. From intensive medical care to residential services, to dental care to mental health, the individuals we support can have it all managed through the Center.

    The Center for Disability Services, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization provides additional services through the Down Syndrome Aim High Resource Center, and our affiliates: Prospect Center in Queensbury and St. Margaret’s Center in Albany. We are committed to the well being of the people we support, while providing opportunities which lead to more independent lifestyles and productive, happier lives. For a weekend, a week, or a lifetime, in your home or ours, the Center for Disability Services is here for you and your family.

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