What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at Masefield and Cavallaro Physical therapy?
Masefield and Cavallaro Physical Therapy is a privately owned practice for the past 30
years. Our practice is looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to work under the
supervision of NYS Licensed Physical Therapist in a professional outpatient orthopedic
practice.
Job Duties for PTA
● Provides skilled physical therapy treatment established by Licensed Physical
Therapist and provides treatments in accordance with professional standards of
practice.
● Completes all documentation in a timely and accurate manner, in accordance
with departmental, regulatory, and payer standards.
● Works effectively with all Therapists and office staff to ensure care is delivered in
an organized manner.
● Assists in maintaining the safe operation of all equipment for patient safety.
● Accurately integrates treatment knowledge into the daily education of residents
and caregivers.
Qualifications
● Strong patient care skills and knowledge of physiology and anatomy
● Proficiency in medical terminology and physical therapy techniques
● Knowledgeable in EMR ( WebPT) for scheduling and documentation
● Experience in various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, skilled nursing
Familiarity with discharge planning and care plans
● Knowledge of orthopedics and geriatrics
● Asian speaking dialects preferred
License/Certification:
● Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required) NYState
● CPR Certification (Required)
● Temporary Permit (acceptable)
● Job Types: Full-time, Part-time positions in Brooklyn, Dyker Heights office
Masefield and Cavallaro PT is a physical therapist owned private practice serving the Brooklyn and Staten Island community for over 30 years.
Salary : $30 - $32