Physical Therapy Assistant

American Medical Associates - A skilled nursing facility located in Ghent, NY is looking for a experienced and knowledgeable Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA).Salary: $50K - $75K per year (depending on experience)Responsibilities:The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for carrying out best practice treatments under the supervision of the Physical TherapistThe Physical Therapist Assistant will provide treatment by adhering to specific goals developed by the PTAs well, the PTA must provide feedback to the supervising physical therapist via documentation or in any other method required by facility policyProvide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of Physical TherapistDocument patient's progress on weekly progress note in a timely fashion.Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all timesDevelop and implement physical therapy programs that focus on rehabilitationWork directly with patients to achieve maximum physical recoveryEvaluate effects of therapy treatment and communicate patients' progressRecord and document patient care servicesCollaborate with other team personnel to achieve well-rounded careRequirements :Must possess a current Physical Therapist Assistant licenseMust have experience as a Physical Therapy AssistantMust have long term care experienceWell versed with documentation writing#6572