Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill : Job Details

Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill , a premier long term skilled nursing facility located in Orange, New York has immediate openings for Full-time LICENSED Physical Therapy Assistant to help in our rehab department! Join our team assisting residents for the best quality of life. Our rehab is very busy clinic looking for a PTA to work with a group of caring staff in sub-acute and long-term care setting.

Responsibilities:

• Physical Therapist will perform evaluations, establish treatment goals and plan for all residents requiring physical therapy services.
• Screens residents for appropriate equipment, i.e. prosthetic/orthotic appliances, wheelchairs, ambulation aids. Supervise
• Physical therapy assistants and work with a dynamic team.

Skills:

• Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist.
• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referral to Registered Physical Therapist.
• Implements and modifies the patients occupational therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision
• Monitors patient responses to treatments and modifies it during treatment sessions as necessary.
• Observe residents and write progress reports.
• The Physical Therapy Assistant will be responsible for documenting patient treatments, changes in condition and other pertinent information as required.

Benefits:

• 1199 SEIU BENEFIT PACKAGE!
• Medical Insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Generous Paid time off
• Retirement Eligiblity

About Us:

Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment with Sapphire Nursing are conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test, participating in mandatory vaccine programs (e.g., Covid-19), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Covid-19, TB) and using designated PPE when required.

Who we are: We are an innovative skilled nursing facility within the Hudson Valley, specializes in caring for the elderly. Our successful reputation has been built by the efforts of our dedicated employees and is supported by Sapphire's future strategies, which reflect our appreciation for those who work in our organizations. Please join us and begin a successful and rewarding career

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.