Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant(PTA) - FULL TIME

About Dedham Health and Athletic Complex

Dedham Health & Athletic Complex has been proudly serving Boston and the South Shore for over 35 years, including Westwood, Newton, Needham, Brookline, Hyde Park, West Roxbury, Norwood, and Jamaica Plain. We strive to be recognized as the premier health and wellness facility in the Northeast and to attract and retain a diversified clientele with our various programs and services, such as medical wellness, adult recreation and fitness, family fun and fitness, and outdoor summer recreation. Our dedicated staff works to provide our customers with exceptional service and expert instruction in a safe, enjoyable, and motivational environment resulting in consistent use and extraordinary experiences.

We are always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant friendly, online job application!

Dedham Health & Athletic Complex is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

OB DESCRIPTION

Dedham Health Physical Therapy (DRAC PT) is a dynamic orthopedic and sports outpatient physical therapy facility seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. We are an independently owned, therapist operated private-practice. Our patient population includes total joint replacements, orthopedic surgical procedures, neck & back pain, athletic injuries, and work related injuries including tactical athletes. We are located inside one of New England's premier health and wellness facilities and you will have access to innovative equipment along with numerous resources.

The ideal candidate has a license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Massachusetts. Candidates must have a pleasant and courteous personality, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and good computer skills. Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications are a plus. Great learning environment and excellent benefits.


RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Helps develop, direct, and carry out physical therapy plans of care and activities following the rules, guidelines, and regulations of the facility
  • Helps the Physical Therapist with all aspects of the program, including scheduling and helping during therapy sessions
  • Screens and evaluates each client to determine appropriate treatment and monitors client progress throughout treatment
  • Attends all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes as required
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Plans, develops, organizes, evaluates, and directs physical therapy activities following the rules, guidelines, and regulations of the facility


QUALIFICATIONS
  • Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
  • Communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, staff, vendors, and others
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and the internet
  • Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed
  • Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications a plus

BENEFITS:

  • Flexible schedules, no weekends

  • Competitive salary 

  • Productivity bonus

  • Generous earned time accrual including vacation, sick, holiday and personal time

  • $1000 Continuing Education reimbursement

  • Medical and Dental benefits

  • 401K with company match

  • Mentorship Program that is individually designed to focus on your area of interest and needs

  • Opportunities for Leadership advancement in both program development and management settings

  • Employee assistance program

  • Physician Lecture and shadow opportunities to learn from some of Boston's top Orthopedic surgeons

  • Bereavement time

  • Free fitness membership to Dedham Health and Athletic Complex

  • Located on MBTA public transportation route

  • Free onsite parking available


Physical Therapy

Dedham, MA

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