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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
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Location: Providence, RI, Pawtucket, RI, Central Falls, RI
Reports To: Program Supervisor
Employment Type: Full-Time - Monday- Friday, 8 hour shifts
Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day
Do you believe early support can change a child's life? Join Children's Friend as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) and become a critical partner to families navigating early developmental challenges. Here, your expertise and compassion will help babies and toddlers build the foundation for lifelong growth.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate closely with families to promote the healthy growth and development of their child through play-based, developmentally appropriate activities.
- Deliver in-home and remote physical therapy support services to children with developmental delays or medical conditions.
- Partner on evaluations, IFSP planning, and service coordination with a multidisciplinary team.
- Document care and communicate progress effectively and professionally.
- Support transitions as children age out of Early Intervention.
- Participate in supervision, team meetings, and continuous learning.
- Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
- Rhode Island PTA license in good standing.
- At least 2 years of experience working with young children, ideally those with special needs.
- Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance.
- Passion for equity, inclusion, and working with families from diverse backgrounds.
At Children's Friend, we believe every child deserves a strong start. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your efforts matter every day.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to equity and diversity in the workplace. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at .
Children's Friend offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
- Medical Dental and Vision coverage
- Employer contributions to the 403(b) plan
- Employer-paid Life and Disability insurance
- Flex Spending Accounts
- 12 Holidays
- Competitive Vacation Benefits
- Training and Professional Development
- Education Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
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Physical Therapy Assistant
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Provides physical therapy interventions to designated patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT). Assists in monitoring patient progress through observations and follows up with supervising therapist. Works under PT supervision as required under NY State Education law.
• Follows established physical therapy plan of care, including physical therapy interventions and patient/caregiver education. Modifies specific treatment procedures in accordance with PT plan of care and Physical Therapy Assistant (“PTA”) scope of practice. • Documents all care provided and maintain records per VNS Health policy and standards. • Assists in monitoring patient progress through observation and follows up with Supervising Therapist in accordance with VNSNY policy. • Complies with scope of practice for PTA, including a co-visit with Physical Therapist on all initial PTA visits and keeps PT informed. PT will re-assess patient every 6 visits or 30 days (whichever comes first). • Manages assigned caseload; provides physical therapy services to patients as directed per PT plan of care. • Participates in VNS Health meetings, including but not limited to, interdisciplinary team meetings, in-service and training programs, rehab services meetings and caseload reviews. • Travels to patients’ homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient. • Assists patients with therapeutic interventions and activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying body sizes and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, instructing, demonstrating and verifying capabilities of family members and/or paraprofessionals. Ability to use and assist patient with use durable medical equipment as a component of the plan of care, including but not limited to wheelchairs, patient
Physical Therapy Assistant
Posted 1 day ago
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It's more than a career, it's a calling
OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital MidwestWorker Type:
RegularJob Highlights:
- Department: Acute Care
- Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, 5x8-Hour Shifts/Week, Flexible Shift Start Times
- Starting Pay: $25+
- Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
- Location: SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital Midwest
Job Summary:
Conducts medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist.
- Performs therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient population.
- Documents treatment interventions given.
- May coordinate activities of physical therapy aides, students and other support personnel.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional lifting/moving patients.
- Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional driving.
- Rare crawling.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.
State of Work Location: Illinois
- Physical Therapist Assistant, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
State of Work Location: Missouri
- Physical Therapy Assistant - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
State of Work Location: Oklahoma
- Physical Therapist Assistant - Oklahoma Medical Board
State of Work Location: Wisconsin
- Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:
EmployeeDepartment:
PHYSICAL THERAPY 6181Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Benefits:
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible
Physical Therapy Assistant
Posted 2 days ago
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Location:
Greenspring Village by Erickson Senior LivingJoin our team as a Physical Therapist Assistants support our residents in all aspects of daily living, providing person-centered care to ensure we meet all of our resident’s needs. All of our residents live within our award-winning campus, creating an environment where you can be part of their journey throughout their continuum of care.
We have the following openings:
Part Time 24 hrs/week in Home Health
PRN- inpatient/outpatient
What we offer
- A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
- Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
- PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
- 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
- Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
- Free access to our on-site Team member Health and Well-Being Centers, plus Well-Being programs, tools and resources for you and your immediate family members
- Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones
- Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!
- Compensation: Starting at $35.00/hr, depending upon role and experience
.
How you will make an impact
- Providing a holistic approach, supporting the residents' physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs
- Providing day-to-day Physical Therapy treatments to meet resident’s needs in all settings across the Erickson Senior Living community continuum of care
- Following Medicare, state and federal regulations, APTA, and company policies and procedures and ensure departmental understanding and compliance in the areas of care provision, documentation, billing reimbursement, resident rights, customer service, and compliance, and other requirements as defined in the respective regulations.
- Implementing residents’ personal care plans, focusing on residents’ strengths, preferences, and preferred routines, while providing a sense of comfort, companionship, and belonging.
- Working with the interdisciplinary clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed throughout their care.
What you will need
- Minimum 1 years’ experience in working with the older adult population related to the therapies is preferred.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Current state license (for the state in which the community provides service) in physical therapy, where applicable.
Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.
Greenspring is a beautiful 58-acre continuing care retirement community in Springfield, Virginia. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Greenspring helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.
Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
Physical Therapy Assistant
Posted today
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It's more than a career, it's a calling
OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital MidwestWorker Type:
RegularJob Highlights:
- Department: Acute Care
- Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, 5x8-Hour Shifts/Week, Flexible Shift Start Times
- Starting Pay: $25+
- Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
- Location: SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital Midwest
Job Summary:
Conducts medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist.
- Performs therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient population.
- Documents treatment interventions given.
- May coordinate activities of physical therapy aides, students and other support personnel.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional lifting/moving patients.
- Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional driving.
- Rare crawling.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.
State of Work Location: Illinois
- Physical Therapist Assistant, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
State of Work Location: Missouri
- Physical Therapy Assistant - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
State of Work Location: Oklahoma
- Physical Therapist Assistant - Oklahoma Medical Board
State of Work Location: Wisconsin
- Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:
EmployeeDepartment:
PHYSICAL THERAPY 6181Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Benefits:
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible
Physical Therapy Assistant
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Physical Therapy Assistant
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Physical Therapy Assistant, PTA - Home Health
As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) , you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim Healthcare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients.
What we offer our Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) :
- Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives
- Truly flexible scheduling - a dedication to work/life balance (Full-time (FT), Part-time (PT), PRN)
- Daily Pay option available
- One-on-One patient care
Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you'll change lives every day.
As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) , you will:
- Provide in-home patient visits based on the patient's plan of care under the direction of a Physical Therapist (PT).
- Instruct and aid patients in active and passive exercises, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL,
Physical Therapy Assistant
Posted 2 days ago
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Provides physical therapy interventions to designated patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT). Assists in monitoring patient progress through observations and follows up with supervising therapist. Works under PT supervision as required under NY State Education law.
• Follows established physical therapy plan of care, including physical therapy interventions and patient/caregiver education. Modifies specific treatment procedures in accordance with PT plan of care and Physical Therapy Assistant ("PTA") scope of practice. • Documents all care provided and maintain records per VNS Health policy and standards. • Assists in monitoring patient progress through observation and follows up with Supervising Therapist in accordance with VNSNY policy. • Complies with scope of practice for PTA, including a co-visit with Physical Therapist on all initial PTA visits and keeps PT informed. PT will re-assess patient every 6 visits or 30 days (whichever comes first). • Manages assigned caseload; provides physical therapy services to patients as directed per PT plan of care. • Participates in VNS Health meetings, including but not limited to, interdisciplinary team meetings, in-service and training programs, rehab services meetings and caseload reviews. • Travels to patients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient. • Assists patients with therapeutic interventions and activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying body sizes and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, instructing, demonstrating and verifying capabilities of family members and/or paraprofessionals. Ability to use and assist patient with use durable medical equipment as a component of the plan of care, including but not limited to wheelchairs, patient
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Physical Therapy Assistant
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Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications for Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)s in the Santa Barbara area. - Shift(s) available: day shift, mid shift, and night shift - Job types available: full-time, part-time, and per diem - Employer features: competitive compensation, retirement benefits, flexible scheduling Preferred Qualifications: - Degree or certificate from an accredited institution Benefits: - Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision - Retirement plans - Paid time off - Growth and professional development opportunities Salary: $25 to $50 /hour