Join Our Team as a Physical Therapy Assistant!
VNS Westchester, the largest Independent Certified Home Health Agency in the lower Hudson Valley, is on an exciting growth journey! Established in 1901, we are proud to be the fastest-growing agency in the region.
We are looking for passionate Physical Therapy Assistants to join our dynamic team serving Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, and Dutchess counties. At VNS Westchester, we pride ourselves on our warm and caring culture, commitment to professional development, and high-quality home care. Plus, we offer the industry's best benefits package!
Why Choose Us? If you’re studying to become a physical therapist, we provide the top tuition reimbursement program in the industry, along with fantastic opportunities for advancement. We truly take care of our people!
Your Role:
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will provide essential physical therapy treatment modalities in accordance with the patient care plan established by the supervising physical therapist.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver direct care to treat medical/surgical conditions using accepted physical therapy modalities as assigned.
* Instruct patients, families, and home health aides on home exercise programs and document their responses.
* Provide written home exercise programs and maintain accurate patient records.
* Continuously monitor patient conditions and promptly report any changes to the physical therapist and clinical manager.
* Document all clinical visits and patient responses in the EMR system.
* Submit completed clinical documentation in line with agency policies.
* Participate in patient care conferences to enhance collaborative care.
What We’re Looking For:
* NYS Professional License and current registration as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
* A minimum of two (2) years of direct clinical experience.
* Home care experience is preferred.
* Reliable automobile in good working order and auto insurance as specified by VNSW.
* Valid driver’s license.
* Knowledge of HCHB Clinical Software is a plus.
* Commitment to maintaining CEU requirements.
* Professional Liability Insurance as specified by VNSW.
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary Range: $72,000 to $79,000
We offer an exceptional benefits package that includes:
* Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
* Pension plan
* Generous Paid Time Off
* Short and Long-term disability
* Life Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement up to $15,000 per year!
Join us at VNS Westchester and be part of a team that truly values its members and makes a difference in the lives of our patients!