The Impact You Can Make

Calling all new graduates and experienced Physical Therapy Assistants! Glens Fall Hospital looking for a talented and motivated Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient physical therapy team at our Main Street and Queensbury facilities! As a PTA, you will work collaboratively with a team of licensed physical therapists to provide care for our patients and help them to achieve their rehabilitation goals. If you have a strong devotion to helping others, have a passion for physical therapy, ambition to a serve your community in meaningful way, we want to hear from you today

Team Impact

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with an expansive patient population and gain valuable patient facing experience while helping to provide direct rehabilitative care. You will be responsible for tasks such as assisting with patient assessments, treatment plans, and helping to implement therapeutic interventions established by a primary physical therapist. You can be successful in this role by serving a team player, as well as maintaining a firm commitment to providing exceptional, patient-centered care. Some highlights about this opportunity include:

• Full time position with working hours between 9:00am-5:30pm.
• Part time position is also available with working hours between 8:00am-4:00pm
• No evening or overnight requirements!
• This position offers flexible scheduling in accordance with per-diem requirements/departmental needs
• On-the-job training is available with the commitment to grow with the team and gain the know and experience to be successful.
• Comprehensive orientation phase to support each candidate’s success.
• Room for career growth if you choose to further advance your career in physical therapy!

The Glens Falls Hospital Impact

Mission

Our Mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential

Responsibilities

• Provide direct Physical Therapy to patients according to an evaluation and treatment plan established by a primary physical therapist.
• Monitor and modify the treatment plan and goals as indicated by treatment response.
• Provide information/guidance to patient and families regarding their condition/treatment in conjunction with other team members.
• Effectively document and communicate treatment progress.
• Adjust treatment/goals after consultation with the Physical Therapist

Qualifications/Experience

Education/Accredited Programs

• Associate degree or higher in physical therapy from a NYS Department of Education accredited program or APTA accredited program

Experience/Abilities

• Hands on, patient facing experience preferred
• Direct experience or shadowing experience as a PTA preferred
• New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Licenses/Certificates/Registrations:

• New York State license as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Valid driver’s license
• Current CPR

Skills/Abilities

• Demonstrates a passion for the profession and seeks opportunities to improve skills and abilities
• Recognizes and respects individual differences in others and fosters a positive work environment for patients and coworkers
• Works collaboratively with others to reach a common goal and values the importance of teamwork
• Accepts and is open minded to new approaches and changes
• Able to problem solve independently and is innovative in creating solutions
• Promotes a culture of appreciation and recognition for the contribution of others
• Responds and acts appropriately to confrontational situations
• Offers and receives constructive feedback
• Fluent with using a computer and familiar with basic office software

Communities We Serve

Located in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack mountains, Glens Falls is conveniently located a short drive away from the capital region and Lake George. Work at the top of your profession and jumpstart your next career here at Glens Falls Hospital!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No nights

Work Location: In person

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