Physical Therapist Assistant

Advocate Healthcare of East Boston, a premiere senior care provider, is now hiring a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our in-house therapy team!

5k Sign on Bonus!

With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and leadership that will support you with your professional goals, Advocate Healthcare of East Boston is the place for you.

• Flexible schedule
• H1B Sponsorship Available

To be considered you will need

• Graduation from an accredited school of physical therapist assistant is required
• New Grads Welcome!
• Experience with Net Health

Resident Care

• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to relieve pain, improve or restore function, and promote healing
• Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Physical Therapist
• Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referrals to Physical Therapist
• Implements and modifies the patient’s physical therapy plan of treatment with PT supervision
• Measures & records patient’s motor function, strength, and muscle performance
• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration
• Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers
• Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements

Training/Education

• Participate in collaborative care conferences
• Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff
• Provide education and training to patient, caregiver, and community partners
• Assist with training and education of facility and professional partners
• Ensure compliance with mandatory education, training and competency programs
• Participation in PTA student development and educational programs