Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
Current licensure by the applicable state agency
Continuing Education Units per state licensure requirements
Prior clinical experience preferred but not required
Open to new graduates
Responsibilities
Assist in providing and collecting assessment data for patients
Participate in clinical program development and implementation
Contribute to team meetings and decision-making
Consult with patients, residents, and caregivers regarding their care
Monitor efficiencies in collaboration with your supervisor
Document activities in compliance with clinical documentation guidelines
Apply knowledge of Medicare and reimbursement regulations
Benefits
Competitive and weekly pay
Holiday pay for all employees
Overtime pay for eligible hourly employees
Opportunities for career advancement
Exclusive employer discount program
Employer-paid life insurance for eligible employees
401(k) with employer match
Vacation and personal time off
Health, dental, and vision insurance options available
Full Job Description
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Join Our Dynamic Care Team at Northwood Rehabilitation & Health Care Center!
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic care team at Northwood Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Lowell. As a PTA, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our patients and residents.
Shift is either Monday-Friday or Sunday-Thursday. Weekly pay up to $40 an hour.
About the Position:
As a PTA, you will assist in the provision, collection of assessment data, and direct treatment to a general rehab caseload under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will also participate in clinical program development and implementation, and contribute to the team meeting and decision-making process. Our PTA team is dedicated to providing exceptional care and customer service to our patients and their families.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the provision, collection of assessment data, and direct treatment to a general rehab caseload under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist
Participate in clinical program development and implementation
Contribute to the team meeting and decision-making process
Consult with and train patients, residents, and caregivers
Monitor efficiencies on an ongoing basis in collaboration with supervisor
Document activities according to the company's clinical documentation system on a timely basis
Demonstrate consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations
Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
CEU's per state licensure requirements
Current licensure by the applicable state agency where required
Prior clinical experience preferred but not required
New graduates welcome!
Benefits:
Competitive and Weekly Pay
Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees
Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees
Career Advancement Opportunities
Exclusive Employer Discount Program
Available for Eligible Team Members:
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Vacation and Personal Time
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
About Athena Health
Athenahealth, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based services for healthcare providers. The company was founded in 1997 by Jonathan Bush and Todd Park and is headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts. Athenahealth's services include electronic health records, revenue cycle management, and patient engagement. The company serves healthcare providers in the United States and has been recognized for its innovative approach to healthcare technology. In 2018, Athenahealth generated $1.2 billion in revenue.