Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,451 per week in Webster, MA

Malone Healthcare

  • Webster, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,451

Highlights

Minimum 1 year of PTA experience required; new graduates considered if Level II clinical experience has been completed (Level I observation experience alone does not qualify). Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist.

Numbers & Facts

LocationWebster, MA
Salary$1,451

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist
  • Administer treatment procedures including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices
  • Assess patient progress and communicate with the supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatment plans accordingly
  • Document all required clinical and regulatory information in the electronic documentation system and accurately record treatment minutes
  • Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings, and required facility trainings
  • Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to physical disorders
Required Qualifications
  • Active Massachusetts PTA License required
  • Minimum 1 year of PTA experience required; new graduates considered if Level II clinical experience has been completed (Level I observation experience alone does not qualify)
  • Long Term Care or Rehabilitation setting experience required
  • Adherence to APTA standards and state-required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Experience utilizing evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions
  • Familiarity with electronic documentation systems in a rehabilitation or long term care environment
  • Experience supervising or supporting students in a clinical setting
Why Join Us
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' quality of life in a long term care setting
  • Work as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary rehabilitation team


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