Local Contract Physical Therapy Assistant
15 days ago
Islandia
MedCadre is seeking a local contract Physical Therapy Assistant for a local contract job in Islandia, New York. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant, • Discipline: Therapy, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 45 hours per week, • Shift: 9 hours, days, • Employment Type: Local Contract Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Location: Islandia, NY 11749 Schedule & Hours: • Full-Time (Guaranteed 45 hours/week), • Tue–Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM (30-minute unpaid lunch), • Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM Position Summary We are hiring full-time Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) who are skilled, motivated, passionate, and eager to grow in a dynamic clinical environment. You will work one-on-one with clients, help them achieve meaningful and life-changing goals, and provide support to their families. Roles & Responsibilities • Deliver individualized one-on-one care (sessions 1–3 hours) for children and adults with neurological or developmental challenges., • Assist clients in improving mobility, function, and independence., • Serve as a resource for families, educating and supporting them throughout the therapy journey., • Document and track client progress accurately and efficiently., • Participate in daily, weekly, quarterly, and yearly team meetings., • Collaborate with therapists and staff to ensure high-quality, coordinated care., • Contribute to client retention and referrals by delivering exceptional care., • Physical Therapy Assistant licensure, • Knowledge of neurological therapy, pediatric and adult neuro, intensive therapy programs, • Experience with home exercise programs, • Ability to assess, implement, and adjust therapy interventions, • Active listening and effective communication, • Ability to educate and support families, • Teamwork and collaboration in a multidisciplinary environment, • Positive, energetic, and patient-centered approachQualifications Required:, • Physical Therapy Assistant Licensure, • Pediatric neuro experience, • Adult neuro experience, • Experience with intensive therapy programs, • Family education and support experienceBenefits, • Medical Benefit Options, • 401(k), • Paid Time Off, • Loyalty Bonuses, • Fun, supportive, and collaborative work environment Guided by our core values; Results, Approachability, Care, and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization Learn more about us Benefits • 401k retirement plan, • Health Care FSA, • Vision benefits, • Dental benefits, • Retention bonus, • Medical benefits, • Referral bonus, • Sick pay, • Weekly pay