Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Live the MissionSchedule: Monday- Friday$2,500 Sign On Bonus- Fulltime position$2,000 Sign On Bonus- Part timeCherry Hill Manor is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant!We are a 5 star facility with CMS, and we take great pride in our resident care. We provide high quality, patient-centered therapy. We are team-focused, and truly believe that our staff are our superheroes.The Rehab unit is a cohesive and supportive interdisciplinary team. We promote from within, and offer great benefits such as tuition reimbursement.We value you - employee recognition programs include Whatever It Takes and Then Some (cash bonus!) and our Chips program offers every day recognition.We pay state licensure fees.Medical, Vision, Dental401k for ALL employeesPick up extra shifts incentiveGenerous paid time offTuition reimbursementCareer advancementPosition SummaryThe PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.Education, Experience, and Licensure RequirementsGraduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT)Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferredCPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.Specific Job RequirementsParticipates in community health matters/projects as appropriateMust be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mailLiaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needsDemonstrate good body mechanics at all timesMake independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actionKnowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facilityImplement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the departmentPerform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitationMaintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential informationUnderstand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance proceduresDisplays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance trainingEssential FunctionsFollow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PTChart appropriately and timelyUtilize therapy software appropriately and accuratelyExhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patientsAssist in the evacuation of patientsDemonstrate dependable, regular attendanceConcentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgmentCommunicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary teamSit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hoursRead, write, speak, and understand the English languageAn Equal Opportunity Employer