Physical Therapist Assistant - Per Diem
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterCity of Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
Posted March 17, 2025
70000 - 70000 USD year
Part Time
About the Company
Nuvance Health is a system of award-winning nonprofit hospitals and outpatient healthcare services in the Hudson Valley and western Connecticut. The organization offers comprehensive medical services including primary care, cancer care, heart and vascular treatments, neurology, neurosurgery, and surgical services. Nuvance Health also provides convenient options such as home care, urgent care, and telehealth visits, distinguishing itself through its commitment to quality patient care and advanced medical technologies.
Job Description
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides direct patient care to diverse age groups, assisting the Physical Therapist and demonstrating clinical skills. They handle assigned caseloads, re-evaluate patient status, and contribute to efficient departmental programs. Must have NYS licensure in PTA and participate in VBMC's philosophy.
Requirements
- Provide direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
- Assist Physical Therapist in executing care plans.
- Utilize correct modalities of treatment.
- Maintain accurate documentation.
- Perform appropriate documentation and adhere to departmental standards.
- Participate in communication with other hospital personnel.