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RWJBarnabas Health

Physical Therapist Assistant, Extended Care

RWJBarnabas Health, Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States, 07215


Physical Therapist Assistant, Extended CareReq #:

0000162597

Category:

Physical Therapy

Status:

Full-Time

Shift:

Day

Facility:

Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Department:

Extended Care - Administration

Location:

New Point Campus,655 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

Job Overview:The Physical Therapist Assistant treats sub-acute long term patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant carries out the treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist and reports changes in patient status to the PT.Qualifications:Required:Graduate of an accredited associate degree program for Physical Therapy AssistantsPreferred:1 year experience in sub acute long term physical therapy care

New graduates welcome

Experience in documenting clinical notes in electronic medical recordsCertifications and Licenses Required:NJ Physical Therapy Assistant LicenseScheduling Requirements:Shift working, 8:30am-4:30pmMonday-Friday; weekends as neededFTEssential Functions:Effectively communicate with patients and the physical therapy teamEnsure excellence in patient safety and experienceBenefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer