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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide high-quality patient care in various settings, including outpatient clinics and home community care. Your expertise in physical therapy will be invaluable as you assist patients in their rehabilitation journey. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and the ability to develop effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs. Responsibilities Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries or surgeries. Provide direct patient care, including exercises, manual therapy techniques such as trigger point therapy, and mobility assistance. Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist. Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and exercises to be performed at home. Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress in accordance with facility policies. Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care. Uphold safety standards and maintain a clean working environment. Experience Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred, particularly in sports medicine/podiatry Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy is essential for effective communication within the healthcare team. Familiarity with developing care plans for various patient populations is a plus. Experience with outpatient therapy settings is beneficial but not required. A strong commitment to providing compassionate patient care and improving patient outcomes. Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Per diem, Temporary Medical Specialty: Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Schedule: 12 hour shift 3x12 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift No weekends Experience: Physical therapy: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: Physical Therapy License (Required) CPR Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10028 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10028: Relocate before starting work (Required)

We are looking for engaging, compassionate individuals from the arts who are interested in supporting an older adult who lives in Manhattan. Those who have caregiving experience are encouraged to apply. A companion position can require just several hours per week, or as much as 30+ hours per week. Duet is a companion care agency serving Manhattan, Northern Brooklyn, and parts of Queens and the Bronx. Our mission is to connect our elder clients with outstanding companions who can improve their quality of life through social engagement, meaningful activities, and help with daily tasks that get more difficult with age. This job does not require "hands-on" care such as dressing or bathing assistance. Many of our clients are artists themselves, or lifelong patrons of the arts. They would benefit greatly from a strong connection to a working artist with whom they can share their life. This is not a position where you will be "left to your own devices" to support someone. You will receive ongoing support from our staff and social work team, as well as a detailed briefing on any client you meet. PLEASE NOTE that you must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 to work with us at this time. As we support a vulnerable population, we take great care in keeping them (and you) safe. Helpful links: To learn about many of the people who work for Duet see Our Caregivers If you are interested in a “day in life” of our caregivers and clients, see Our Care Stories Please contact us if you have a passion for supporting others, and an appreciation for the older generation. We look forward to hearing from you!

Experienced Dog Trainer (1099 Opportunity) - Board and Train Company: Omega Paws Dog Training Location: Your Home Job Type: Contract, 1099 Opportunity Duration: 2-3 Weeks (Depending on Owner) Compensation: $500 - $550 (Depending on Experience) Omega Paws, a reputable dog training company, is seeking an experienced and dedicated dog trainer for a 1099 opportunity. The successful candidate will be responsible for boarding and training dogs for 2-3 weeks, providing daily training videos or photos, and ensuring the well-being and progress of each canine client. Responsibilities: Board and train dogs for a period of 2-3 weeks based on the owner's preferences. Provide daily training videos or photos to update owners on their dog's progress. Utilize positive reinforcement techniques combined with E collars for off-leash reliability and recall. Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for the dogs under your care. Transport dogs to and from the training facility with reliable transportation. Requirements: Proven experience as a dog trainer with a strong portfolio of successful training cases. Own all necessary training equipment and have a dog-friendly home suitable for training. Possess reliable transportation for picking up and dropping off dogs. Maintain dog trainer insurance and possess a valid business license or DBA. Training Methodology: We employ a positive reinforcement approach combined with E collars to ensure off-leash reliability and recall. Our training philosophy centers on creating a positive and trusting relationship between trainers and dogs, emphasizing reward-based methods for behavior improvement. Availability and Schedule: The successful candidate must be available for boarding and training with a minimum of 4 hours dedicated to training time, including exposure training. This commitment ensures comprehensive and effective training for the dogs in our care. Client Interactions: Daily Updates: Trainers are required to provide daily blog updates by 6 pm, keeping clients informed about their dog's progress, activities, and any notable achievements during training. Weekly Virtual Meet-ups: Regular virtual meetings will be conducted to assess the trainer and dog's progress, address any concerns, and provide guidance on additional training needs. These sessions are crucial for maintaining communication and ensuring both trainer and dog are on the right track.

What you’ll do as Implementation Manager: - Conduct Live Cyber Health implementations - these are a core interaction for our Members outside of our family of apps. Implementing a password manager, hardening an iPhone and other security and privacy-focused service appointments via Zoom. The team will train you on the workflows and mastery will be expected. We believe that preparation is the key to success and expect you to prepare for each implementation ensuring a personalized and smooth member experience. Efficient and thorough follow up with the Member, documenting what was completed and any changes to the workflow (i.e. new settings or other changes) is also expected. - Execute Asynchronous Cyber Health Workflows - In addition to 1:1 time with Members, there are ways to increase Members’ Cyber Health in asynchronous ways. Executing our workflows to blur a home on Google Maps, opting out of marketing databases, leveraging our Monitor program to send custom alerts will all be within scope. As our knowledge base grows and threats evolve, we are never static. We will add new workflows and you will be responsible to execute those new workflows. - Care Planning and Presentations - each Member has a personalized Care Plan, a prioritized list of proactive, risk-reducing workflows on which the team will execute. This includes usage of our apps, implementations, asynchronous workflows and more. The art of personalizing each Members’ experience to ensure they are getting targeted risk reduction in a manner they prefer is critical. You wouldn’t inject diabetes medication into a patient without diabetes who was scared of needles. In addition to executing on this Care Plan, every 12 months we prepare presentations to review Cyber Health improvements and what to expect in the year ahead. You will be responsible for executing those Care Plan assets. About you - ‘Cyber Health first’ - you already make decisions with Cyber Health in mind. You think about cyber security, privacy, and digital hygiene as you interact with others and navigate the online world throughout the day. - Startup mentality - Startups are underdogs and being an early employee in a start-up company is hard. Hard work, agility and scrappiness are necessary conditions to achieve the impossible. You are a self-starter and are self-motivated. - Super organized - startups are in constant growth mode, putting out fires left and right. You are detail oriented and can remain organized as a calm in the storm. - Technical support background - You have worked in a technical customer service oriented role where you interacted with your clients as you worked toward issue resolution. Maybe you did that as part of a helpdesk, IT support, or a consumer technology support related position. - Empathy for others - you enjoy resolving technical issues for others and have empathy for people with less technical skills than yourself.