Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs in Rhode Island

- 147 Jobs
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Outpatient Rehab

    Hartford Healthcare 4.6company rating

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Westerly, RI

    Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. In addition to our 200+ bed hospital, the Backus Health System includes numerous off-site locations, including several health centers, Backus Home Health Care and the Backus Outpatient Care Center, also in Norwich. Backus Health Centers are located in Montville, Ledyard, Colchester, Norwich, and North Stonington, and additional labs for blood draws are available throughout the region. Overview Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) assists in performing assessments, determining, revising and implementing treatment plan in order to identify, prevent, remediate and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical dysfunction. The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) utilizes treatment skills and tools in order to measure and assess patient needs, therapeutic application of physical agents, exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence. Responsibilities · Provides physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist · Performs therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient population · Documents treatment interventions · May coordinate activities of rehab aides, students and other support personnel · Communicates/documents information relevant to patient care to ensure effective, efficient delivery of quality service, and maximum reimbursement for services · Demonstrates efficient utilization of products, supplies, equipment and time to ensure the timely completion of duties and promote the smooth operation of the department. Meets productivity targets · Actively employs established safety precautions and procedures in performance of job responsibilities in order to ensure a safe environment for patients, guests and co-workers Qualifications · Graduate of Physical Therapy Assistant Program from an accredited American Physical Therapy Association school; Associates degree required. · Connecticut state Physical Therapist Assistant licensure required We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide career advancement and continuing education opportunities, and a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
    $57k-67k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant - $26-32 per hour

    Lifepoint Health 4.1company rating

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Warwick, RI

    Lifepoint Health is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Warwick, Rhode Island. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant Discipline: Therapy Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff Description Facility Name: Kent Hospital Setting: Med Surg Job Type: Full Time City/State: Warwick, RI Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient's unique needs, and then creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply! Benefits • Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families • Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees • 6 paid holidays for full time employees • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities • 401(k) retirement plan • Flexible spending and health savings accounts What you will do in this role: Work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure setting Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws Other duties as assigned Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program culminating in an Associate Degree. Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or equivalent in the states where services are rendered. CPR certification (when required) Salary range: $26 - $32 per hour. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this hourly rate. Through a history of successful joint-venture partnerships and management agreements, Lifepoint Rehabilitation works with hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients, maintain employee satisfaction and generate long-term quality outcomes for their entire organization. We are fully dedicated to our partners and delivering on the promise made to patients. Lifepoint Health Job ID #537968. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) About Lifepoint Health At Lifepoint Health, we provide quality healthcare to rural communities. As a valued member of our team, you will be an integral part of a group working together to elevate Lifepoint's healthcare delivery network. Our network includes 60+ community hospitals, 60+ rehabilitation/behavioral health hospitals, and 250 additional sites of care across the United States. As an organization, we are dedicated to serving communities nationwide by providing exceptional care. We believe in the power of our talented teams and strive to create environments where employees find purpose and fulfillment.
    $26-32 hourly 3d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Empowerme Wellness

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Lincoln, RI

    Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Your Schedule, Your Way! What sets EmpowerMe Wellness apart from other therapy providers? It's simple: we offer truly flexible scheduling. Need to be home for family or other obligations? No problem! You can easily adjust your day to fit your needs - all while making a huge difference in the lives of seniors! Incentive Opportunities For some leadership positions at EmpowerMe Wellness, we offer financial incentive opportunities tied to performance. Be sure to ask your recruiter to learn more! Responsibilities: The Opportunity We are hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team and work with the residents of a senior living community that offers one or more of the following care settings: independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Therapy services for the residents at this community are covered by private insurance and/or Medicare Part B. As a PTA, you will be responsible for: Providing physical therapy and wellness services for older adults under the supervision of a PT Maintaining professional practices and ethical standards in accordance with company-wide policies and clinical initiatives Contributing to program development, quality improvement, and problem-solving Assist with optimizing each patient's functional well-being and satisfaction Your Schedule While our clinics typically operate 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, our flexible scheduling lets you craft a schedule that's suited to your unique lifestyle! Our Amazing Benefits All Employees Get: Fun at Work, a Team You'll Love, and a Culture You Can Stand Behind! 401(k) Eligibility with Opportunity for Matching Funds Amazing Career Advancement and Cross Training Opportunities Recognition Programs Employee Assistance Program Part-Time Employees Also Get: Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft, Pet Protection) Full-Time Employees Also Get: Full Benefits, including HSA, FSA, and Life & Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft, Pet Protection) Flexible Paid Time Off You're Our Perfect Fit If... You're energetic, dedicated, and hard-wired to help others - especially seniors. You want to make a difference in the world and help others lead fuller, healthier lives. You want more than just a job…you seek a calling - a mission you can feel great about. And you want a support system to ensure your career ascends to the highest of heights. Plus, you have the following: Completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program (New Grads Welcome) ️ Current PTA state licensure Excellent verbal and written communication skills A results-oriented mindset with a dash of critical thinking Tech-savvy skills - quick learners are our favorite kind! ❔ Professional curiosity and a knack for finding solutions Come be a part of our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors. Apply today! Qualifications: About EmpowerMe Wellness EmpowerMe Wellness is on a mission to improve the lives of seniors and the communities they call home! We provide fully integrated healthcare to senior living communities nationwide, offering on-site care coordination, therapy, and pharmacy services. Our experienced team of more than 3,500 clinicians and professionals provide personalized health and wellness solutions that lead to healthier, happier tomorrows! To learn more about us, visit empowerme.com today. This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Compensation: $29.00 - $34.00 per hour
    $29-34 hourly 59d ago
  • Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, LMFT) - Providence, RI

    Lifestance Health

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Providence, RI

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are currently hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Therapists to join our team! Providers MUST be licensed as an LCSW, LICSW, LMHC or LMFT in Massachusetts. Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office. Locations: Arlington, Auburn, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelmsford, Concord, Danvers, Easton, Framingham, Groton, Hopkinton, Lexington, Lynnfield, Mansfield, Medford, Medfield, Milford, Newton, Needham, North Andover, Northborough, Norwell, Norwood, Plymouth, Quincy, Raynham, Stoneham, Waltham, Wellesley, Weymouth, Woburn Why Join Us: Outpatient (weekday) Complete schedule autonomy- Hybrid, telehealth, full time or part time Above average W2 compensation package Receive or Provide supervision (LCSW/LICSW) Weekly case consultations Free Continuing Education credits Sign On Bonus Full benefits package including medical, vision, disability and 401(k) match 100% employer paid malpractice coverage - No tail required Annual Compensation Potential: $75,000-102,480 Our practice provides well-appointed offices, an EMR system, peer consultation groups, APA-approved continuing education. We also have talented support staff who handle everything from credentialing to insurance authorizations, and collection of payments. We perform essential, yet non-billable clinical and administrative functions that comprise the infrastructure needed to maintain a successful, busy practice so that you can focus on your clinical work. About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
    $75k-102.5k yearly 23h ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant- Central Rhode Island

    Amedisys Inc. 4.7company rating

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Warwick, RI

    Overview Territory: Central Rhode Island Full Time Pay Range: $33.75/hr to $47.25/hr Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. *To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care. Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff. Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention. Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record. Monitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention. Participates in patient care conferences, in services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities including OBQI and OBQM and peer-review activities. Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship. Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in. Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. Current license to practice as a physical therapy assistant, specific to the state you're assigned to work in. Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant educational program as set by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). One year related physical therapy experience for PTAs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders is required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or participating in a residency program. Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. Provides physical therapy services and interventions under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist and in accordance with the physician approved plan of care. Observes, records and reports the patient's response to treatment and any change in the patient's condition to the supervising PT, physician and other appropriate clinical staff. Provides resources for future needs and promotes wellness and prevention. Includes documentation of supervisory activities in the patient's medical record. Monitors and documents the patient's response to physical therapy intervention. Participates in patient care conferences, in services, chart audit activities, quality improvement activities including OBQI and OBQM and peer-review activities. Maintains confidentiality of information relating to the physical therapist-client relationship. Makes recommendations for follow-up care in coordination with the agency that admitted the patient and utilizes other agency care providers to assist with referrals to community resources. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $33.8-47.3 hourly 45d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Director of Information Technology (It) In Plano, Texas 4.1company rating

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In North Kingstown, RI

    When you join Reliant's therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population. As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company. We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered. Why Reliant: Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs) Great Corporate Support Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development Reliant Benefits May Include: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Multiple plans to choose from Life Insurance (Free and add-on) 401K PTO (Increased over time) Competitive Pay Packages Voluntary Short Term and Long Term Disability CEU Courses provided by CEU 360 Tuition Repayment Programs Clinical Leadership Support Flexible Schedules Average Compensation Range: $28.00- $32.06/ hr Please note this range is an estimate and may vary based on experience Responsibilities Physical Therapist Assistant Summary: Provide Physical Therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including ongoing treatment per a plan of care, supervision of Rehab Techs (where required), and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding physical therapy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direction of the licensed physical therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients. Build a strong physical therapy program. Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities. Maintain a valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment. Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines. Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports Qualifications Education/Experience: A graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy. Computer Skills: Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license Interested in learning about us or other opportunities? Please visit our website. *complete job description available upon request Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration and email updates.
    $28-32.1 hourly 26d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Reliant Rehabilitation 4.1company rating

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In North Kingstown, RI

    When you join Reliant's therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), Reliant therapists provide necessary rehabilitation services for our most vulnerable population. As a Reliant therapist, you also have the opportunity to advance your career through our continuing education platform, climbing our clinical ladder and utilizing the opportunity to serve with others who are working at the top of their discipline. Our executive team started their own careers as therapists working with patients, and we take great pride in promoting from within the company. We also have a team of clinicians who provide continuing training, as well as systems and proven protocols to help ensure everyone is providing therapy in the most effective way for the patients and the most compliant way to help ensure our SNF partners are covered. Why Reliant: Reliant is the largest independent rehab therapy provider to skilled nursing facilities and long-term acute hospitals (LTACHs) Great Corporate Support Therapy company ran by Therapists with decades of experience A company that desires for you to grow as a therapist and as a leader in our industry Currently in 38+ states in approximately 850 buildings with plenty of opportunities that fit any therapists needs in location, schedule, or development Reliant Benefits May Include: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Multiple plans to choose from Life Insurance (Free and add-on) 401K PTO (Increased over time) Competitive Pay Packages Voluntary Short Term and Long Term Disability CEU Courses provided by CEU 360 Tuition Repayment Programs Clinical Leadership Support Flexible Schedules Average Compensation Range: $28.00- $32.06/ hr Please note this range is an estimate and may vary based on experience Responsibilities Physical Therapist Assistant Summary: Provide Physical Therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of physical therapy and within Reliant Rehabilitation guidelines. Provide quality patient care including ongoing treatment per a plan of care, supervision of Rehab Techs (where required), and case management responsibilities. Maintain professional conduct that represents Reliant Rehabilitation's commitment to quality and service in all interactions with clients, including positive levels of interaction and rapport with facilities and clients. Adhere to all state and federal regulations regarding physical therapy. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direction of the licensed physical therapist, optimize the functional abilities and skills of patients. Build a strong physical therapy program. Enhance clinical expertise, professional and management skills through interaction with managers, therapists and other professional staff, self-study, and other continuing education activities. Maintain a valid state license. Maintain awareness of issues related to the profession of physical therapy and the health care environment. Understands various relevant payment models related to billing and treatment guidelines, as well as clinically appropriate means/modes of delivery. Provide quality care as well as reasonable goals and outcomes within the guidelines. Be compliant with infection control procedures and environmental safety protocol within a facility. Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend in English: instructions, correspondence, charts, memos, and reports Qualifications Education/Experience: A graduate of an APTA accredited school of physical therapy. Computer Skills: Computer literate and proficient in clinical documentation Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid Physical Therapy Assistant state license Interested in learning about us or other opportunities? Please visit our website. *complete job description available upon request
    $28-32.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Ivy Rehab 3.8company rating

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Cranston, RI

    State of Location: Rhode Island As an outpatient orthopedic clinician, you will have the opportunity to work with patients varying in age and diagnosis based on each clinic's specialty. Our treatment sessions are individualized, allowing a patient-centered focus and approach. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows collaboration and mentorship while maintaining autonomy and growth that is specific to each of our clinicians' passions and expertise. Join Ivy Rehab's dedicated team where you're not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient. Job Description: Physical Therapy Assistant Cranston, RI We encourage our clinicians to pursue specialties they are passionate about such as Orthopedics, Pelvic Health, Oncology, Vestibular, Hand, Pediatric, Neuro, Vertigo, Sports, Parkinson's Disease, Performing Arts, Pulmonary Disease, Concussion Management, Dry Needling (depending on state), and much more! Why Choose Ivy? * Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture. * Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success. * Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes. * Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and annual CEU (Continuing education) incentives. Tax free student loan repayment options and/or sign-on bonus opportunities. * Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning. * Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others. Commitment to Clinical Excellence: We take pride in the extraordinary accomplishments of our clinicians: * Exceptional Care: Recognition through the MIPS program two years in a row, scoring 98 out of 100! * Functional Improvement: 81st percentile ranking per episode across all patient types for the past 12 months. * Pelvic Floor Specialists: Top 15% most recent ranking for functional improvement per episode in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction. * Orthopedic Success: Top 20% most recent ranking for all orthopedic conditions and shoulder-related conditions. * Milestone Recognition: Accreditation from the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) for our Ivy Rehab HSS Orthopedic Residency programs. * Patient-First Mentality: Reasonable caseloads so you can spend more time with your patients focusing on their individualized treatment plan. How Ivy Invests in You: * Clinical Team Support: Mentorship and peer-to-peer learning opportunities. * Limitless CEU Learning: Access live and on-demand courses with CEU reimbursement. * Professional Education Planning (PEP): Create a specialization roadmap annually. * Clinical Career Ladder: Recognition and rewards for skill development. * Leadership Development: Courses to develop strong leadership skills. * External Educational Partners: Collaborate with industry-leading institutes. * Residency Programs: Specialized residency programs for continuous growth. * Open Your Own Clinic: Explore equity partnership opportunities. At Ivy, we foster a culture of lifelong learning. Experienced teammates are encouraged to become certified clinical instructors and mentor students. Position Qualifications: * Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. * Current or pending licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant within the respective state. * Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits. ivyrehab.com
    $50k-66k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) PRN

    Rehabcare 4.5company rating

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Warwick, RI

    Facility Name: Kent Hospital Setting: Med Surg Job Type: PRN City/State: Warwick, RI Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient's unique needs, and then creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply! What you will do in this role: * Work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure setting * Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance * Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records * Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements * Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs * Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition * Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws * Other duties as assigned * Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program culminating in an Associate Degree. * Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or equivalent in the states where services are rendered. * CPR certification (when required) * Salary: $35 per hour. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this hourly rate. Through a history of successful joint-venture partnerships and management agreements, Lifepoint Rehabilitation works with hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients, maintain employee satisfaction and generate long-term quality outcomes for their entire organization. We are fully dedicated to our partners and delivering on the promise made to patients.
    $35 hourly 52d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Confluent Health

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Pawtucket, RI

    UNAVAILABLE
    $51k-68k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Home Health PRN

    Elara Caring

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Warren, RI

    At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Physical Therapist Assistant At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Physical Therapist Assistant with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! As a growing organization, we invite you to share your information with us for consideration for future career opportunities. This is an exciting chance to connect with our compassionate and dedicated team, who truly value your unique skills and experiences in delivering exceptional care to those we serve Why Join the Elara Caring mission? * Work in a collaborative environment. * Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference * Competitive compensation package * Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost * Opportunities for advancement * Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits * 401(K) with employer match * Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement * Pet insurance As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: * Promotes Elara Caring's philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care * Performs direct physical therapy services in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician to ensure quality and continuity of care. * Follows Plan of Care as established by Physical Therapist/being supervised by the Physical Therapist and immediate reporting of any changes in status back to Physical Therapist. * Adheres to the State Practice Act Guidelines. * Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. * Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into therapy care. * Instructs patients and/or their families in the appropriate and safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.). * Instructs the patient and/or caregiver in the therapy home program * Physically demanding, high stress environment * Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transfer of patients * Potentially work irregular hours including call hours if applicable What is Required? * Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Therapy Association * Current, unrestricted PTA license valid for the state of work. * 6+ months experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant is preferred * Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. * Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. * Must be able and willing to travel 50% * Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. You will report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor or designee. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA)

    Kindred 4.3company rating

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Warwick, RI

    -Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA)(Job Number: 537968) Description Facility Name: Kent Hospital Setting: Med SurgJob Type: Full TimeCity/State: Warwick, RI Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient's unique needs, and then creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply! Benefits• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families• Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees• 6 paid holidays for full time employees• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities • 401(k) retirement plan• Flexible spending and health savings accounts What you will do in this role: Work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure setting Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws Other duties as assigned Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program culminating in an Associate Degree. Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or equivalent in the states where services are rendered. CPR certification (when required) Salary range: $26 - $32 per hour. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this hourly rate. Through a history of successful joint-venture partnerships and management agreements, Lifepoint Rehabilitation works with hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients, maintain employee satisfaction and generate long-term quality outcomes for their entire organization. We are fully dedicated to our partners and delivering on the promise made to patients. Recruiter - Traci Earnhart Recruiter Phone - ************Primary Location: RI-WarwickOrganization: 401J - Kent Co. Memorial Hosp MS - 1748
    $26-32 hourly 15h ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    Miravistarehab

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Cranston, RI

    State of Location: Rhode Island As an outpatient orthopedic clinician, you will have the opportunity to work with patients varying in age and diagnosis based on each clinic's specialty. Our treatment sessions are individualized, allowing a patient-centered focus and approach. Ivy's rewarding work environment allows collaboration and mentorship while maintaining autonomy and growth that is specific to each of our clinicians' passions and expertise. Join Ivy Rehab's dedicated team where you're not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient. Job Description: Physical Therapy Assistant Cranston, RI We encourage our clinicians to pursue specialties they are passionate about such as Orthopedics, Pelvic Health, Oncology, Vestibular, Hand, Pediatric, Neuro, Vertigo, Sports, Parkinson's Disease, Performing Arts, Pulmonary Disease, Concussion Management, Dry Needling (depending on state), and much more! Why Choose Ivy? Best Employer: A prestigious honor to be recognized by Modern Healthcare, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture. Innovative Resources & Mentorship: Access to abundant resources, robust mentorship, and career advice for unparalleled success. Exceeding Expectations: Deliver best-in-class care and witness exceptional patient outcomes. Incentives Galore: Eligibility for full benefits package beginning within your first month of employment. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) plans, paid holidays, and annual CEU (Continuing education) incentives. Tax free student loan repayment options and/or sign-on bonus opportunities. Exceptional Partnerships: Collaborate with leaders like Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and educational partners for continuous learning. Empowering Values: Live by values that prioritize teamwork, growth, and serving others. Commitment to Clinical Excellence: We take pride in the extraordinary accomplishments of our clinicians: Exceptional Care: Recognition through the MIPS program two years in a row, scoring 98 out of 100! Functional Improvement: 81st percentile ranking per episode across all patient types for the past 12 months. Pelvic Floor Specialists: Top 15% most recent ranking for functional improvement per episode in patients with pelvic floor dysfunction. Orthopedic Success: Top 20% most recent ranking for all orthopedic conditions and shoulder-related conditions. Milestone Recognition: Accreditation from the American Board of Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education (ABPTRFE) for our Ivy Rehab HSS Orthopedic Residency programs. Patient-First Mentality: Reasonable caseloads so you can spend more time with your patients focusing on their individualized treatment plan. How Ivy Invests in You: Clinical Team Support: Mentorship and peer-to-peer learning opportunities. Limitless CEU Learning: Access live and on-demand courses with CEU reimbursement. Professional Education Planning (PEP): Create a specialization roadmap annually. Clinical Career Ladder: Recognition and rewards for skill development. Leadership Development: Courses to develop strong leadership skills. External Educational Partners: Collaborate with industry-leading institutes. Residency Programs: Specialized residency programs for continuous growth. Open Your Own Clinic: Explore equity partnership opportunities. At Ivy, we foster a culture of lifelong learning. Experienced teammates are encouraged to become certified clinical instructors and mentor students. Position Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. Current or pending licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant within the respective state. Dedication to exceptional patient outcomes and quality of care. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits. ivyrehab.com
    $51k-68k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Home Health PRN

    Elara Holdings 4.0company rating

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Providence, RI

    At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Physical Therapist Assistant At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Physical Therapist Assistant with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! As a growing organization, we invite you to share your information with us for consideration for future career opportunities. This is an exciting chance to connect with our compassionate and dedicated team, who truly value your unique skills and experiences in delivering exceptional care to those we serve Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Pet insurance As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Promotes Elara Caring's philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care Performs direct physical therapy services in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician to ensure quality and continuity of care. Follows Plan of Care as established by Physical Therapist/being supervised by the Physical Therapist and immediate reporting of any changes in status back to Physical Therapist. Adheres to the State Practice Act Guidelines. Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into therapy care. Instructs patients and/or their families in the appropriate and safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.). Instructs the patient and/or caregiver in the therapy home program Physically demanding, high stress environment Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transfer of patients Potentially work irregular hours including call hours if applicable What is Required? Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Therapy Association Current, unrestricted PTA license valid for the state of work. 6+ months experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant is preferred Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Must be able and willing to travel 50% Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. You will report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor or designee. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
    $50k-65k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) PRN

    401J

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Warwick, RI

    Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program culminating in an Associate Degree. Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or equivalent in the states where services are rendered. CPR certification (when required) Salary\: $35 per hour. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this hourly rate. Through a history of successful joint-venture partnerships and management agreements, Lifepoint Rehabilitation works with hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients, maintain employee satisfaction and generate long-term quality outcomes for their entire organization. We are fully dedicated to our partners and delivering on the promise made to patients. Facility Name\: Kent Hospital Setting\: Med Surg Job Type\: PRN City/State\: Warwick, RI Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient's unique needs, and then creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply! What you will do in this role: Work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure setting Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws Other duties as assigned
    $35 hourly 51d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- Outpatient

    Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Westerly, RI

    Full-time Description Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company who offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to create an everlasting bond with our patients, our doctors, and our community. But it's not just what we do, it's who we are. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible. Metro PT is looking for a motivated, compassionate, forward-thinking licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to work closely with, and under the direction of a Physical Therapist. Our clinics enjoy a well-trained support staff, as well as a state-of-the-art space and equipment. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team! Responsibilities: Actively participates in patient care, notifying the supervising Physical Therapist of matters concerning the patient's condition. Follows the Plan of Care established by the Physical Therapist and practices within state practice guidelines. Exercises sound judgement, care, professionalism and skill in the performance of duties. Instructs and counsels patients effectively in exercises and recovery. Identifies patient's needs and exhibits compassion and caring. Conveys potential modifications ensuring patient's progress, safety and comfort to the Physical Therapist. Completes documentation in the EMR to support the delivery of physical therapy services Under direct supervision of and with co-signature by a PT, records daily notes. Provides information to patients by answering questions and requests. Helps treat patients by applying ice or heat packs, helping patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; tracking walking time and distance; performing prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques as requested by PT. Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Enhances physical therapy department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments, is a team player. Reports any issues needing resolution to Physical Therapists. Success Looks Like: A-Game Attitude: Each day in the clinic you showcase a desire to connect with people with positive, approachable attitude Coachability: Be able to take constructive feedback and turn it into actionable items Patient Satisfaction & Outcomes: Ensure that each patient leaves feeling happy and healthy with the ability to exceed their functional goals What We Offer! Competitive salary Generous paid vacation, sick, personal time, and mental health days. A rich benefits package, including medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance 401(k) plan with company matching options Tuition Reimbursement Program New York's 529 College Savings Program Leadership and Master Clinician Educational Tracks Progressive Clinic Director and Leadership Development Programs Continuing Education & Professional Development (1) year Paid OCS Residency Program Up to a $1,500 stipend per year, plus all expenses paid for any specialty certifications towards Schroth, Pelvic Floor, OCS, PCS, NGS or WCS Unlimited online CEU's through our partnership with MedBridge Education And much more! Requirements PTA, Licensed to practice in the State of Rhode Island Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training and physical modalities Ability to communicate and instruct effectively Ability to delegate appropriate support care to non-licensed staff and serve as a resource in their training. Salary Description $62,000-$75,000
    $62k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Flexi Physical Therapist Assistant

    Sentara Hospitals 4.9company rating

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Warwick, RI

    City/State Newport News, VA Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) We are hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant at Sentara Therapy Center Port Warwick in Newport News, Virginia. This is a flexi-pool role that will provide treatment coverage at 4 outpatient therapy centers in Hampton, Newport News and Yorktown. As a Physical Therapist Assistant with Sentara, you will administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under the supervision of a physical therapist. May assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, and document the progress of treatment within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Provides age-appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members. Qualifications: Physical therapist assistant (PTA) education, obtained in a CAPTE-accredited two-year associate degree program Associate's Degree for Physical Therapy Assistant Holds a current Physical Therapist Licensure Sentara is an integrated, not-for-profit healthcare delivery system with more than 29,000 employees (including 1,375 physicians and advanced practice providers), 12 hospitals in Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina, and the Sentara Health Plans division which serves over 900,000 members. We are recognized nationally for clinical quality and safety and are strategically focused on innovation and creating an extraordinary healthcare experience for our patients and members. Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth. Join a team with a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities we serve! Keywords: Physical Therapist Assistant, Physical Therapy, Outpatient, Rehab Therapy, PTA, Monster, Talroo-Allied Health Job Summary Administer physical therapy treatments and procedures under supervision of a physical therapist. May assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, and document the progress of treatment within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Provides age appropriate education for clients and caregivers. Supervise and assume responsibility for care provided by identified team members. Qualifications: Skills Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
    $51k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant

    Kent Hospital 4.6company rating

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Warwick, RI

    A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to assist in the implementation of treatment plans designed to help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that impair movement and mobility. PTAs play a key role in rehabilitation by performing hands-on therapy, monitoring patient progress, and helping patients restore physical function, improve mobility, and reduce pain. Key Responsibilities: Implementing Treatment Plans: Assist in the execution of physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist. Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., hot/cold packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation) to patients. Use physical therapy equipment, such as treadmills, stationary bikes, and resistance machines, to aid in patient recovery. Guide patients through prescribed exercises, ensuring correct form and technique to avoid injury and achieve optimal results. Patient Monitoring and Progress Evaluation: Observe and monitor patient responses to physical therapy treatments and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. Track and document changes in patient condition, noting improvements or setbacks. Provide feedback on patient performance and assist in modifying treatment plans as necessary, under the direction of the Physical Therapist. Educate patients on proper body mechanics and techniques to manage pain or prevent injury. Patient Education: Teach patients exercises, stretches, and home care strategies to enhance recovery and reduce the risk of re-injury. Explain the purpose and benefits of physical therapy treatments to patients, addressing questions or concerns. Instruct patients on how to use assistive devices (e.g., walkers, crutches, braces) and ensure safe usage. Provide emotional support to patients, offering encouragement and motivation throughout the rehabilitation process. Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of each patient's progress, including treatment details, outcomes, and changes in condition. Document patient interactions and report any significant findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. Assist in the development of progress notes and treatment summaries, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other legal and regulatory requirements. Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with the Physical Therapist, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients. Communicate effectively with other team members to provide the best care plan for the patient's rehabilitation. Participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress and contribute to modifying treatment plans as necessary. Equipment and Facility Maintenance: Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of physical therapy equipment, ensuring that it is in proper working order. Ensure that therapy areas are tidy and organized for patient use. Adhere to infection control standards and ensure patient safety during therapy sessions. Assist in Evaluations and Initial Assessments: Assist in the collection of patient history and performing basic physical assessments (e.g., range of motion, strength testing) under the direction of the Physical Therapist. Help gather data for the initial evaluation, such as mobility levels and functional limitations. Safety and Injury Prevention: Ensure a safe environment by observing proper lifting and movement techniques for patients and coworkers. Follow all health and safety guidelines to avoid potential injuries to patients or self during therapy sessions. Monitor patients for signs of fatigue, discomfort, or injury and adjust therapy plans as needed.
    $62k-77k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

    Cherry Hill Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Johnston, RI

    Live the Mission Cherry Hill Manor is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant! We are a 5 star facility with CMS, and we take great pride in our resident care. We provide high quality, patient-centered therapy. We are team-focused, and truly believe that our staff are our superheroes. The Rehab unit is a cohesive and supportive interdisciplinary team. We promote from within, and offer great benefits such as tuition reimbursement. We value you - employee recognition programs include Whatever It Takes and Then Some (cash bonus!) and our Chips program offers every day recognition. We pay state licensure fees. Medical, Vision, Dental 401k for ALL employees Pick up extra shifts incentive Generous paid time off Tuition reimbursement Career advancement Position Summary The PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy (ASPT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising PT Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $52k-70k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant

    Spire Orthopedic Partners

    Physical Therapist Assistant Job In Warwick, RI

    Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Reports to: Site Coordinator Hours: Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday (8am-4:30pm) and may vary depending on location hours and company schedule. Who we are: Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most - patient care. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices in today's evolving healthcare landscape. The Spire network spans the Northeast with more than 165 physicians, 1,800 employees, 285 other clinical providers and 40 locations in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Ortho Rhode Island is a world-class group of talented providers and professionals, all working together to offer value and quality in everything we do. Each Ortho Rhode Island team member is dedicated to thinking like a patient, and to offering the best experience in our industry, driven by our core values: delivering on our word, respecting each other, innovating in orthopedics, valuing every individual, and engaging our community. What you'll do: The Physical Therapist Implement progressive evidence based manual therapy, pain science, functional movement patterns, and return to sport training. They perform the tasks required by a physical therapist in compliance with state law including evaluations, reevaluations, development of treatment planning, supervision of physical therapist assistants and support staff. Responsibilities/Duties: * Assists PTs in providing services that help improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries from accidents or from diseases such as arthritis, cerebral palsy, or heart disease. * Helps PTs fulfill patient treatment plans and procedures such as exercises, massages, electrical stimulation, paraffin baths, hot and cold packs, traction, and ultrasound. * Records patient responses to treatments and reports outcomes of each treatment to the physical therapist. * Keeps treatment area clean and organized in preparation for each patient's therapy. * Helps patients moving to/from treatment area by pushing them in wheelchairs or providing support during ambulation. * Performs some clerical tasks such as ordering supplies, answering the phone, and completing paperwork. Qualifications Who you are: Qualifications: * Associate degree in an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. * Minimum one year of experience, preferably in a clinic setting. * Rhode Island licesnse. * Current CPR certificate. What we offer: * Excellent growth and advancement opportunities * Dynamic environment * Access to a diverse network of practitioners * Broad infrastructure of tools and programs to enhance the employee experience * Competitive Compensation * Generous PTO * Benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc. We are an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as "protected characteristics"). IND1
    $48k-70k yearly est. 52d ago

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