Physical Therapy Assistant Licensed

Job Description

NJ Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant needed for an immediate part-time position Mon/Wed/Fri. We are a busy, well established, multi-specialty facility located in Fair Lawn, NJ. Our patient population is adolescent to geriatric out-patient musculoskeletal as well as pre- and post-surgical orthopedic rehabilitation with a mix of private insurance, personal injury and Medicare. Outstanding work environment and an excellent opportunity to join a great team of professionals and support staff that love helping patients reach their health goals.

Candidates must be neat, prompt, enthusiastic and self-motivated and have excellent communication skills/bedside manner. Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Ideal opportunity for a new graduate/recent licensee to join and learn from an experienced team. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Our office follows or exceeds all CDC guidelines for sanitation and social distancing to protect our staff and patients from COVID-19. Safety and health is our utmost concern. PPE is provided for all staff members.

• Work directly with patients to achieve maximum physical recovery
• Evaluate effects of therapy treatment and communicate patients' progress
• Record and document patient care services
• Collaborate with other team personnel to achieve well-rounded care

• Previous experience in physical therapy, rehabilitation, or other related field
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Ability to build rapport with patients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong leadership qualities
• Bilingual English/Spanish helpful

Academy Spine & Physical Therapy is an well established out-patient practice that provides medical, chiropractic, physical therapy and acupuncture services to our community.