Physical Therapy Assistant Licensed PTA Per diem Outpatient

Virtua
United States, New Jersey, Voorhees
Dec 22, 2024
At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between - we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 otherlocations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through ourEat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics. Location: 200 Bowman Drive Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Per Diem Time Type: Part time Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 40 Additional Locations: Job Information: Virtua Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation currently has24 outpatientlocations throughout Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties! Per diem hours available now! NEW GRADS welcome! PT, OT, Speech services Outpatient orthopedic, neuro, and specialty services including Women's Health, Lymphedema, Vestibular, Ergonomics, Aquatics, Sports, Hand Therapy, TMJ, LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD Virtua Physical Therapy&Rehabilitationhasfree-standing facilitiesAND locations within theVirtuaHealth and Wellness Centers in Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, New Hanover, Voorhees & Washington Township. Virtua Hand Therapy Servicesisprovided in multiple locations Benefitting from being part of South Jersey's largest health system,Virtua Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation includes: More than 200 rehab professionals and support staff Average experience of clinical staff is 20 Years Community outreach is important initiative Clinical education opportunities Opportunities to share clinical knowledge Clinical Counciland otherShared governance teams for continuous employee feedback and input Clinical tier programforcareer growth Robust marketing strategy involving clinical team Individual mentorship offered to employees Summary: Performs rehabilitative patient treatments as planned, directed and supervised by a physical therapist. Provides objective data describing patient progress. Assists manager/supervisor with clinical and operational issues. Works with manager to improve processes and utilization of rehab services. Position Responsibilities: * Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members/supervisors to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations. * Provides physical therapy interventions consistent with the plan of care and continuously provides input and direct feedback to the physical therapist relative to the patient's treatment and status. * Maintains and completes patient records, reports and all written documentation effectively and in a timely manner, in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines. * Effectively utilizes aides and other support staff as appropriate. * Effectively communicates with patient and/or family/significant other in providing education and literature in accordance with the patient's age, physical condition and cultural needs. Required Education: Minimum of Physical Therapy Assistant Associate degree from a program accredited by the APTA. Training/Certifications/Licensure: Current licensure in the State of New Jersey. CPR certification.