Orthopedic Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time Onsite Position

Position Overview

BodySync PT is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient orthopedic team in Goshen, New York. This is a full-time position with a Monday to Friday schedule, offering the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of patients through effective rehabilitation and personalized care. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping others, a proactive approach to patient care, and the ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

About the Organization

At BodySync PT, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive and evidence-based physical therapy services. Our facility in Goshen, located within a reputable hospital, is designed to support a holistic approach to rehabilitation, ensuring that every patient receives optimal care tailored to their unique needs. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and teamwork, equipping our staff with the tools necessary to deliver the highest standard of care.

Work Environment

The role is performed onsite in our hospital-based outpatient clinic, where you will work closely with physical therapists, nurses, and administrative staff. Our work environment is supportive and collaborative, emphasizing quality patient outcomes and continuous professional development. As part of a dynamic team, you will access advanced rehabilitation technology and resources that enhance patient recovery.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Administering direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, adhering to the treatment plans established for each patient.
• Documenting patient progress and submitting required reports in alignment with departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintaining accurate progress notes and discharge summaries for assigned patients, ensuring a clear and comprehensive record of their rehabilitation journey.
• Responding to emergencies by following established department procedures, prioritizing patient safety and well-being.
• Participating in quality improvement activities, such as chart reviews, to enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction.
• Attending family meetings and conferences to discuss the welfare and management of assigned patients, ensuring that families are engaged in the treatment process.
• Performing additional duties as required, contributing to the overall operation and success of the therapy department.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role will center around patients recovering from orthopedic conditions, including post-operative rehabilitation, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal disorders. You will utilize evidence-based practices to help patients regain strength, flexibility, and mobility. Your day-to-day interactions will involve developing therapeutic relationships with patients of diverse backgrounds, adjusting care plans according to individual needs and progress.

Qualifications

• Possession of an active Physical Therapist Assistant license in New York State.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in a clinical setting, particularly in orthopedic rehabilitation.
• Proficiency in therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and rehabilitation methodologies.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong patient-centered approach to care.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is preferred.

Preferred Experience

Experience working in a hospital or outpatient orthopedic setting is highly valued. Additional specialized certifications in areas such as manual therapy or therapeutic modalities will enhance your candidacy. A commitment to continuing education and a passion for advancing your clinical skills will be beneficial in this role.

Compensation and Benefits

BodySync PT offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to salary, we provide:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays to support work-life balance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to help you save for the future.
• Malpractice insurance coverage for your peace of mind.
• Continuing medical education (CME) stipend and opportunities for professional growth.
• A collaborative work environment where teamwork and mentorship are encouraged.

Career Growth Opportunities

At BodySync PT, we believe in nurturing the professional development of our staff. As part of our dynamic team, you will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and potential pathways to advanced practice roles or specialization in areas of interest within physical therapy. Your growth is important to us, and we actively encourage advancement through continued education and mentorship.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to work with BodySync PT means becoming part of a team dedicated to helping patients regain strength, mobility, and independence through expert rehabilitative care. Our supportive culture emphasizes collaboration, learning, and respect, making it a fulfilling place for anyone who is passionate about making a difference in patient outcomes.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and have the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at BodySync PT. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care for our orthopedic patients in Goshen, New York. We look forward to receiving your application!