Physical Therapist Assistant - Rehab - PTAR25-21494
NavitsPartners - Passaic, NJ, US, 07055
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Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant - Rehab Department (Per Diem) Location: Passaic County, NJ Contract Type: As and On Need Basis Shift: Day Shift | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (30 min unpaid meal break) Working Days: Monday - Friday | Hours per day: 8.0 | Total Hours per week: 40.0 Weekend Pay: Normal base rate | Holiday Pay: 1.5x base rate Pay Rate: $45 - $48 per hour (based on experience)Requirement:Current, valid license as a Physical Therapist Assistant issued by the New Jersey State Board of Physical Therapy.Responsibilities:Administer a variety of physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.Assist in restoring residents' function, preventing disability, and promoting maximum physical performance.Perform therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, corrective exercises, gait training, and coordination activities.Observe and accurately document residents' responses and progress during treatment sessions.Prepare reports and progress notes, and maintain accurate treatment records.Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure consistent and effective resident care.Qualifications:Valid New Jersey Physical Therapist Assistant license (required).Knowledge of physical therapy principles, methods, and equipment.Strong observational and documentation skills.Ability to deliver compassionate, resident-centered care.Previous experience in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting is preferred.