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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)
General Responsibilities: • Ensure that the club and exercise equipment are clean and well maintained while providing all members, prospective members, and guests with excellent customer service • Assist in event and party set-up and break-down; including setting up tables, chairs and events equipment • Sweep, mop, and vacuum all floors around the facility • Clean windows and ledges around the facility year-round • Ensure we have clean, folded towels at all times • Maintain a clean locker room, scrub showers, toilets, and stock all locker room consumables • Remove garbage and debris • Operating and having full knowledge of various chemicals and personal protective equipment • Dust high surfaces • Ensure that the sidewalk entrance, stairwells and lobby are presentable • Notify the management when any rooms or equipment need immediate attention • Clean and organize storage, laundry, exercise, and coat rooms • Polish stainless-steel surfaces in locker rooms and around facility • Follows safety standards and practices Qualifications • Punctual, reliable, communicative, and motivated • Must possess a clear understanding of what constitutes a clean and sanitary environment • Strong customer service, organizational, communication, and multi-tasking abilities • Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time • Must be willing to work varied shifts, weekends, holidays, and possible overtime • Must be able to lift up to 40-50 pounds Qualifications • Punctual, reliable, communicative, and motivated • Must possess a clear understanding of what constitutes a clean and sanitary environment • Strong customer service, organizational, communication, and multi-tasking abilities • Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time • Must be willing to work varied shifts, weekends, holidays, and possible overtime • Must be able to lift up to 40-50 pounds Preferences • Prior housekeeping or janitorial experience • Prior experience in a fitness/sports facility • Comfortable being in a locker room environment • Bilingual (English and Spanish) a plus • OSHA 10 Certified