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Garnet Health Physical Therapy Assistant in Middletown, New York

Overview At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite to make your career home with us as a Physical Therapy Assistant on our Physical Therapy team at/in Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown. Responsibilities To provide physical therapy treatment according to a plan developed by and under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Perform patient related activities as are assigned by the supervising physical therapist to patients of all ages. Duties of physical therapist assistant shall not include evaluation, testing, interpretation, planning or modification of patient programs. At Garnet Health, we are committed to supporting your career growth and professional potential. We are responsive, attentive and dedicated to the success and satisfaction of our team members. Here, you’ll find resources that will help you excel in your career, tuition reimbursement programs for your continued education, and comprehensive health, dental and retirement benefits designed to fit your individual and family needs. Our inclusive and diverse team culture encourages you to contribute your exceptional talents, skills and perspectives to the success of our system, one another, our communities and our patients. Join the Garnet Health team and let your excellence shine. Salaries shown on independent jobs related websites reflect market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from Garnet Health Medical Center. We invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary / hourly specifics during the application and hiring process. The compensation range for the role is $27.43 - $34.69 hourly. Garnet Health System provides a compensation range to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. When determining a team member’s compensation and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Qualifications Minimum Education: Completion of a two-year CAPTE (Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education / APTA (American Physical Therapy Association) Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program required OR equivalent. Minimum Experience: College graduate program; new graduate eligible Required Certification/Registration: Currently licensed with NYS Education Department Office of the Professions OR have a limited permit to practice in NYS with on-site supervision of a New York State licensed and currently registered physical therapist Current and on-going BLS certification required. Physical Requirements: Work requires extensive standing, walking and moderate to heavy lifting Working Conditions: Environmental Demands and Exposure to Hazards: Works in a clean, well- lighted, heated or ventilated facility. No routine exposure to hazards. Physical Demands: Demonstrates physical and functional ability to perform full anatomical range of motion to accomplish tasks. Evidence of visual and aural acuity and finger and hand dexterity to operate computer and office equipment. Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking. Ability to lift 25 lbs. Mental Demands: Ability to foster collaborative relationships, to work well under pressure, to organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks. Possesses critical thinking, analytical skills and flexibility. Ability to multi-task required.

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