Physical Therapist Assistant-outpatient orthopedics

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Full TimeWakefield, NHSaco Bay PT- Outpatient OrthopedicsSaco Bay PT in Wakefield, NH is seeking a Full Time licensed Physical Therapist Assistant(PTA) for our outpatient orthopedic center.Wakefield is a small, vibrant, growing out-patient clinic in the town of Wakefield, NH. Our goal is to grow into a clinic of 2-3 therapists. We have a therapist of 30 years living and working in this community with a strong orthopedic background who loves sharing her knowledge with patients to empower them and guide them to return to their full potential. Patients are highly motivated, compliant, and excited for their therapy. Our patient population is generally adults in the 50-80-year-old range with diagnosis to include joint replacements, spine pain, hip and knee pain, balance and falls prevention, and other general orthopedic needs. We also are currently have two specialty programs: pelvic health and Revital (cancer rehabilitation) with opportunities for other areas depending on therapist interests.Wakefield is located 45 minutes from coastal NH and Maine and the NH mountains and has a seven lakes that bring in a robust summer population.Schedule: Monday through FridayPRN and Part-Time are also availableCompensation: Hourly rate starting at $25/hr based on experienceBenefits and Incentives (for full-time at 32 hrs+): Multiple health plans: PPO and HSA options through BC/BS Dental/vision/prescription/disability/supplemental life insurance and more Company matching 401(k) Generous paid time off (PTO) and extended illness days (EID) Indefinite student debt benefit program Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews Responsibilities Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act. Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment program. Implements, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures. Maintains positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhances and expands client relations with facilities and their staff. Qualifications A valid state license (where applicable), registration or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant upon graduation from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants, and having passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE. State license and/or certification must be valid in the state in which the individual will practice. Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification Additional DataSelect Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.