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Location

Rochester, New York

Salary

$45,000 - $50,000 / YEAR

Core responsibilities

The physical therapy assistant will carry out treatment plans directed by the pediatric physical therapist, assisting children with specific exercises and therapeutic activities to improve their physical function. Responsibilities also include monitoring and documenting child progress, encouraging participation, and maintaining a safe therapy environment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess an associate's degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant program and hold a valid new york state license or certification. Pediatric experience is preferred, but new graduates with relevant clinical rotations are encouraged to apply.

associate degreeInterpersonal SkillsDocumentationCommunication SkillsCreativityPatienceStrength TrainingMobility ImprovementTherapy ImplementationTherapeutic PlayCoordination ImprovementPediatric Physical TherapyPhysical Function ImprovementAutism KnowledgeMusculoskeletal Disorders KnowledgeCerebral Palsy KnowledgeDevelopmental Delays Knowledge

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Mentoring
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • 401K match
  • Tuition discount
  • Sick time accrual
  • Retirement packages
  • Access to unlimited CEU courses