The pearl Nursing and Rehab is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapy Assistant/PTA to help patients improve their mobility and move forward. New Grads are welcome to apply!

Located at: 1335 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621

Responsibilities

• Implement selected component of care and interventions in a technically competent manner
• Instruct and counsel patients effectively in exercises
• Identify patient’s needs and exhibit compassion, caring, and empathy to individual differences
• Recommend options, courses of action or modifications in selected treatments ensuring patient’s progress, safety and comfort
• Apply the latest research related to restoring function, reducing symptoms frequency, and preventing injury
• Complete documentation to support the delivery of physical therapy services
• Perform selected data collection and obtain accurate information
• Measure performance and report on patient’s medical record
• Participate in patient status judgments
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards
• Ensure continued competence and updated field knowledge

Skills

• Proven working experience as physical therapist assistant
• Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
• Hands on experience with therapeutic exercises, functional training, and physical modalities
• Ability to communicate and instruct effectively
• Health care administration and documentation skills
• License to practice or relevant certification

Career advantages

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)
• A team environment and management
• Our staff has Professionalism and Compassion!

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)

Work Location: In person