Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant-New Grad Stipend

About the position

Come join our team at our beautiful Life Plan community located in Ocean City NJ. At Harrogate you will have the opportunity to work in our state of the art out patient clinic and be involved in the Health Center to serve our sub acute patients and our long term residents. If you are looking to make a difference with a team that supports you, Harrogate is the place for you! Harrogate Community Highlights: Ocean County NJ, On the border of Lakewood + Toms River, Not-for-Profit Life Plan Community, 5 Star Health Center by CMS, 5 Star Nurse/Aide Staffing by CMS, 2025 US News & World Report Best Nursing Homes for both Short Term and Long Term Care. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of treatment plans developed by the physical therapist to address patients' specific rehabilitation goals and functional needs.
• Lead patients through prescribed exercises and therapeutic activities designed to enhance their physical function and promote recovery.
• Instruct patients on proper exercise techniques, monitor their progress, and provide feedback to ensure safe and effective participation.
• Ensure the proper application of various treatment modalities, monitor patient responses, and adjust treatment parameters as necessary to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on injury prevention strategies, proper body mechanics, and techniques for managing pain and discomfort.
• Monitor patients' responses to treatment interventions, documenting their progress and any changes in functional status or treatment tolerance.
• Communicate regularly with the supervising physical therapist, providing updates on patient progress and collaborating on adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.

Requirements

• Degree in an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
• Current license/certification in the state of practice

Benefits

• Pay Range: $30- $36 per hour.
• Flexible Scheduling.
• New Grad Stipend.
• CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements.
• 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays.
• Plus one free Floating Holiday every year!
• Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities.
• Mental Wellbeing Support Program.
• Health, Dental, and Vision.
• Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).