Physical Therapist Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1307, Fulton Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, 11216, United States
About JAG Physical Therapy
JAG Physical Therapy is dedicated to transforming patient lives through exceptional rehabilitative care. Our mission centers on delivering high-quality, evidence-based treatment within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment. We foster a culture of collaboration, professional growth, and continuous learning, ensuring that every patient receives personalized attention tailored to their unique recovery journey.
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our New Jersey outpatient clinics. In this role, you will work under the direction of licensed Physical Therapists to implement individualized treatment plans and guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional training. Your day will involve monitoring patient progress, assisting with manual therapy and rehab modalities, and educating patients and their families on home exercise programs and injury prevention.
Beyond clinical duties, you will play a vital part in maintaining a safe clinic environment, managing patient flow, and upholding strict documentation standards. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a team-oriented setting and is passionate about contributing to a culture focused on patient-centered care and quality improvement initiatives.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1307, Fulton Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, 11216, United States
New York, New York
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleImplement individualized treatment plans under the direction of licensed Physical Therapists
- check_circleGuide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional training
- check_circleMonitor, assess, and document patient progress accurately and timely
- check_circleEducate patients and families on home exercise programs and injury prevention
- check_circleOperate and maintain rehab equipment and modalities per guidelines
- check_circleAssist with scheduling, patient flow, and maintaining a safe clinic environment
- check_circleSupport quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives
- check_circleCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality care
Requirements
- verifiedActive New Jersey Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
- verifiedAssociate degree from an accredited PTA program
- verifiedBLS/CPR certification
- verifiedExperience with outpatient orthopedic rehab preferred
Nice to Have
Experience with outpatient orthopedic rehab
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurance401k
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Physical Therapist Assistant, Therapeutic Exercises, Functional Training, Patient Assessment, Documentation, Rehab Equipment, Modalities, E-Stim, Ultrasound, Heat/cold.
Education: Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
Frequently asked questions about Physical Therapist Assistant at JAG Physical Therapy
What does a Physical Therapist Assistant at JAG Physical Therapy do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Physical Therapist Assistant at JAG Physical Therapy will implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of licensed physical therapists; guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional training; monitor, assess, and document patient progress accurately and timely; and educate patients and families on home exercise programs and injury prevention.
What are the requirements for this Physical Therapist Assistant role?expand_more
JAG Physical Therapy is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Active New Jersey Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license; Associate degree from an accredited PTA program; BLS/CPR certification; and Experience with outpatient orthopedic rehab preferred.
Where is the Physical Therapist Assistant role at JAG Physical Therapy located?expand_more
Physical Therapist Assistant at JAG Physical Therapy is based in 1307, Fulton Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, 11216, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Physical Therapist Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
JAG Physical Therapy has listed this Physical Therapist Assistant role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Physical Therapist Assistant role?expand_more
Candidates for Physical Therapist Assistant at JAG Physical Therapy should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Physical Therapist Assistant role at JAG Physical Therapy?expand_more
Key skills for Physical Therapist Assistant at JAG Physical Therapy include Physical Therapist Assistant; Therapeutic Exercises; Functional Training; Patient Assessment; Documentation; Rehab Equipment; Modalities; and E-Stim.
What education is required for Physical Therapist Assistant at JAG Physical Therapy?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Associate degree from an accredited PTA program.
What category does the Physical Therapist Assistant role belong to?expand_more
Physical Therapist Assistant at JAG Physical Therapy is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.