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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- Select Medical (Lodi, NJ)
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Overview
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Schedule: Full-Time 40 hours weekly
Compensation: $30-$45 hourly depending on years of experience
Incentive: Student Debt Benefit Program and annual bonus plan
Up to a $2,500 sign on bonus
At Kessler** **, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Every physical therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a physical therapist.
Our benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
+ **Start Strong:** Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
+ **Elevate Your Skills:** Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
+ **Ease the Burden:** Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
+ **Recharge & Refresh:** Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
+ **Your Health Matters:** Comprehensive benefits packages
+ **Invest in Your Future:** Company matching 401(k) retirement plans
+ **Advance your Career:** We offer specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
+ **Go Anywhere with Us:** 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Responsibilities
+ Responsibilities of the **Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)** :
+ Carry out interventions designed by the supervising physical therapist.
+ provide treatment that help patients' mobiity, function, and pain relief, such as therapeutic exercises, functional training, and manual therapy techniques.
+ Observe and record patients' responses to treatment.
+ Work closely with the supervising physical therapist to ensure that the treatment plan is being followed and adapted as necessary based on patient progress.
+ Maintain accurate and timely documentation of interventions performed and patient progress in accordance with legal, regulatory, and facility requirements.
+ Operate within the scope of practice defined by the state laws and regulations, as well as under the supervision requirements specified by those laws.
Qualifications
+ Must be a graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) accredited school of physical therapy.
+ **Valid New Jersey State Physical Therapy License/ Registration REQUIRED to start.**
+ Prior experience in outpatient neuro preferred; New Grad acceptable
Additional Data
_Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans_
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**Job ID** _346473_
**Experience (Years)** _0_
**Category** _Physical Therapist Assistant_
**Street Address** _10 Summer Street_
**Min** _USD $30.00/Hr._
**Max** _USD $45.00/Hr._
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