Share Email Opening Title Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant  Location North Bergen   Description Health Plus Management (HPM) is a Physician Support Organization and market leader in clinical practice management in the physical medicine and rehabilitation market with 50+ locations serving Westchester, NYC, NJ & Upstate NY and Connecticut. HPM provides independent physician practices specializing in musculoskeletal care with professional business development, marketing, and back-office support typically seen in much larger organizations, thereby enabling clients to start and/or grow their private practice beyond what might otherwise be feasible (while maximizing clinical service and patient care). The assistant will be under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist and work alongside doctors in neurology, orthopedics, and pain management. The assistant will assist patients in active and passive exercises, as well as, complementary therapies. Individual should be motivated and interested in the field of physical rehabilitation.   Responsibilities Provide quality care to patients by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determine physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians. Help patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises Instruct, encourage, and assist patients in performing physical activities such as non-manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities, as well as using assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches and canes. Administer physical therapy treatments by giving massages, initiating traction, electrical muscle stimulation, moist hot packs, ice, and ultrasound; direct treatments given by aides and assistants. Evaluate the effects of physical therapy treatments by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommend adjustments and modifications. Assure continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs. Document patient care services by charting patient notes in E.H.R. system and/or written charts. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols Knowledge and Experience Experience working in an outpatient musculo-skeletal practice preferred Ability to communicate effectively with patients Skills and Abilities Able to multi-task Strong customer service skills   Schedule:  Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 9:00am - 6:00pm (Hours/days subject to change) Pay rate: $65 - 95k/ year    Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt   Position Requirements         Education and Training Graduated from a Registered Physical Therapist Assistant Program or CAPTE/APTA Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program - Must be a licensed Physical Therapist or certified as a Physical Therapist Assistant   Benefits Medical, HSA, Simple IRA   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://HealthPlusManagementLLC.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category Physical Therapist in Bronx, NY Posted on: 4/18/2024 [Apply Now] Physiatrist in Brooklyn, NY Posted on: 4/18/2024 [Apply Now] Physiatrist in New Rochelle, NY Posted on: 4/18/2024 [Apply Now] Physical Therapist in New York, NY Posted on: 4/18/2024 [Apply Now] Staff Physical Therapist in Niagara Falls, NY Posted on: 4/18/2024 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Multi-Site Orthopedic Practice Manager in Uniondale, NY Posted on: 4/7/2023 [Apply Now] Benefits Specialist in Uniondale, NY Posted on: 4/23/2024 [Apply Now] Marketing Manager in Uniondale, NY Posted on: 4/1/2024 [Apply Now] Physical Therapist in Astoria, NY Posted on: 3/5/2024 [Apply Now] Pain Management Specialist in Astoria, NY Posted on: 3/14/2024 [Apply Now]

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