Physical Therapist Assistant, Acute Care - Part Time (20hrs/week), Voorhees

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Whether thats wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community

If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home

A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, weve received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations , were committed to the well-being of the community

That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program , telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling

Were also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics Location: Voorhees - 100 Bowman Drive Remote Type: On-Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Regular Time Type: Part time Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 20 Additional Locations: Job Information: Acute Care - float position to all divisions as needed; 8-4:30 Sunday through Thursday Summary: Performs rehabilitative patient treatments as planned, directed and supervised by a physical therapist

Provides objective data describing patient progress Assists manager/supervisor with clinical and operational issues Works with manager to improve processes and utilization of rehab services

Position Responsibilities: • Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members/supervisors to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations. • Provides physical therapy interventions consistent with the plan of care and continuously provides input and direct feedback to the physical therapist relative to the patient’s treatment and status. • Maintains and completes patient records, reports and all written documentation effectively and in a timely manner, in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines. • Effectively utilizes aides and other support staff as appropriate. • Effectively communicates with patient and/or family/significant other in providing education and literature in accordance with the patient’s age, physical condition and cultural needs

Required Education: Minimum of Physical Therapy Assistant Associate degree from a program accredited by the APTA Training/Certifications/Licensure: Current licensure in the State of New Jersey

CPR certification Hourly Rate: $28.63 - $44.54
The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions

Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies For more benefits information click here .