Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy

Physical Therapist Assistant

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy  •  Moosic, PA (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Company Description

About Elite Spine and Sports Physical Therapy:

At Elite Spine and Sports Physical Therapy, we're passionate about helping our patients get back to doing what they love. We combine exceptional clinical care with a warm, welcoming atmosphere where patients and staff alike feel valued. Our team works together to create a positive, energetic environment focused on compassion, professionalism, and excellence. If you're someone who enjoys helping people, and wants to be part of a supportive team, we'd love to meet you.

Job Description

  • Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
  • Carry out individualized treatment plans designed to improve patients’ strength, mobility, balance, coordination, function, and overall quality of life.
  • Provide treatments including therapeutic exercise, therapeutic activities, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, gait training, balance training, and functional training as appropriate.
  • Educate patients on their exercises, treatment techniques, home exercise programs, and strategies to improve function and promote long-term success.
  • Monitor patients’ responses to treatment and communicate changes, concerns, and progress with the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Assist the Physical Therapist with patient reassessments and modifications to the plan of care as directed.
  • Build strong relationships with patients through compassionate, individualized, and encouraging care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with clinical, legal, and insurance requirements.
  • Collaborate with Physical Therapists and other members of the clinical team to provide coordinated, high-quality patient care.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional treatment environment.
  • Follow all applicable professional, ethical, safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development to expand clinical knowledge and skills.
  • Contribute to a positive team culture and excellent patient experience.
  • Participate in patient education, community outreach, and clinic activities when appropriate.

Qualifications

Job Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.
  • Current or eligible for a Pennsylvania Physical Therapist Assistant license.
  • New graduates and experienced Physical Therapist Assistants are welcome to apply.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.
  • Ability to effectively carry out treatment plans under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
  • Strong interest in helping patients achieve their functional goals and improve their quality of life.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative clinical team.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Professional, dependable, and positive attitude.
  • Commitment to continued learning and professional development.
  • Candidates with special interests or experience in areas such as orthopedics, sports rehabilitation, manual therapy, pelvic health, lymphedema, pediatrics, or other specialty areas are encouraged to apply.

Additional Information

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • Excellent benefits package including 401k, health (Highmark insurance, choice of 4 plans), dental, generous paid time off, and more
  • Continuing education reimbursement
  • Training and support
  • Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
  • Clinic mentorship
  • Employee discount plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Family-friendly work environment
  • Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive
Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy

About Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy has grown to become the largest family owned and operated Rehabilitation practices in New York. Established in 1982 by founder Sherrie Glasser, M.S. P.T, and run by her son, Michael Mayrsohn DPT OCS, the practice has evolved to become the ONLY comprehensive outpatient company offering Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy, along with Massage and Acupuncture services.

Metro is proud to be the only practice on Long Island where you can get all of your services at one convenient location. If a patient is unable to travel to any of Metro’s 40+ locations, we are pleased to offer In Home Therapy and bring any of the services you need to you in the comfort of your own home. Metro has grown to over 500 Therapists across 4 states. The beautiful spa-like outpatient offices offer heated salt water pools, full fitness centers, and state of the art equipment including game ready ice compression, electric stimulation, cold laser and ultrasound heat. Our therapists spend 60+ minutes with every single patient and our patient outcomes are high because of how experienced our therapists are.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Garden City, NY
Year Founded
Unknown
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