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Physical Therapy Assistant
3 weeks ago
National Health Care Association 2020 Farmington, United StatesRequirements · Responsibilities and Qualifications: · The qualified candidate will: Provide comprehensive and compassionate therapy services in a sub-acute/skilled nursing facility setting · Work collaboratively with other rehab therapists and nursing staff in a supportive team- ...
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Physical Therapy Assistant
3 weeks ago
Synergy Medical Staffing New Britain, CT, United StatesSynergy Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Physical Therapy Assistant · ~ Discipline: Therapy · ~ Start Date: ASAP · ~ Shift: 8 hours, days · ~ Employment Type: Travel · Travel, PTA - Rehab · Shif ...
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Physical Therapy Assistant
3 days ago
TLC Nursing Newington, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionProfession: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) · Location: Newington Connecticut · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) · Unit: Physical Therapy Assistant · Gross Pay: TBD · Schedule: Days - 4 x 9, 07:00:00-16:00:00, 9.00-4 · Guaranteed Hours ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
2 days ago
Uniti Med Long Term Care New Britain, CT, United StatesUniti Med Long Term Care is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 13 weeks · 40 hours per week · Shift ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
3 days ago
PHP New Britain, CT, United States TemporaryPHP is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · ~ Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · ~ Discipline: Therapy · ~ Start Date: ASAP · ~ Duration: 13 weeks · ~36 hours per week · ~ Shift: 1 ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
3 days ago
Go Healthcare New Britain, CT, United StatesGo Healthcare is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: 06/24/2024 · Duration: 13 weeks · 40 hours per week · Shift: 8 h ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
3 days ago
National Staffing Solutions-Therapy New Britain, CT, United StatesNational Staffing Solutions-Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 13 weeks · 40 hours per w ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
2 weeks ago
Uniti Med New Britain, CT, United States TemporaryUniti Med is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 13 weeks · 36 hours per week · Shift: 12 hours, day ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
2 days ago
Uniti Med New Britain, CT, United StatesUniti Med is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 13 weeks · 40 hours per week · Shift: 8 hours, days ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
1 day ago
Providence Health Care Staffing New Britain, CT, United StatesProvidence Health Care Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 13 weeks · 36 hours per week ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
1 day ago
National Staffing Solutions-Therapy New Britain, CT, United StatesNational Staffing Solutions-Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 13 weeks · 40 hours per w ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
3 days ago
TheraEx Therapy New Britain, CT, United States TemporaryTheraEx Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · ~ Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · ~ Discipline: Therapy · ~ Duration: 13 weeks · ~40 hours per week · ~ Shift: 8 hours, da ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
2 days ago
Synergy Medical Staffing New Britain, CT, United StatesSynergy Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: 06/10/2024 · Duration: 13 weeks · 40 hours per week · ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
2 days ago
Marvel Medical Staffing Therapy New Britain, CT, United States TemporaryMarvel Medical Staffing Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 13 weeks · 36 hours ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
3 days ago
OneStaff Medical New Britain, CT, United States TemporaryOneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 13 weeks · 36 hours per week · Shi ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
1 day ago
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy New Britain, United StatesJob Description · Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 15 weeks · 40 h ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
3 weeks ago
Uniti Med New Britain, United StatesJob Description · Uniti Med is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 13 weeks · 36 hours per week · Shift ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
3 days ago
Aureus Medical Group - Therapy New Britain, CT, United States TemporaryAureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 15 weeks · 40 hours p ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
1 day ago
Uniti Med New Britain, United StatesJob Description · Uniti Med is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Start Date: ASAP · Duration: 13 weeks · 40 hours per week · Shift ...
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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
4 weeks ago
TheraEx Therapy New Britain, United StatesJob Description · TheraEx Therapy is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in New Britain, Connecticut. · Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical Therapy Assistant · Discipline: Therapy · Duration: 13 weeks · 40 hours per week · Shift: 8 hours, da ...
Physical Therapy Assistant - Storrs Center, United States - ECHN
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for the delivery of direct therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help patients achieve a maximum level of functional independence.# Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students.# Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.
# EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Must be a graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy Assistant with a minimum of an Associate#s Degree.# Holds or is eligible for current Connecticut Physical Therapy Assistant license.
## COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong communicative skills, both verbal and written and basic use of Microsoft Windows based programs requiring keyboard skills for use of department specific screens and programs.# Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.
# ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:Disclaimer:
Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.# They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.# These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.
# ######### Job-Specific Competency 1.##### Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, balance, and ROM).
2.##### Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals as directed by the physical therapist.
3.##### Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning. 4.##### Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.5.##### Implements treatment plan as necessary and determines when a patient has achieved optimal benefit of treatment under the supervision of a physical therapist and the approval of the referring physician in order to maintain the quality of care.
6.##### Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care. 7.##### Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries. 8.##### Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department#s policies and procedures. 9.##### Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily. 10.# Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times. 11.# Participates in at least one departmental/system in service or community in service. 12.# Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques. 13.# Supervises at least one affiliated student per year. #