Location: Great Neck, NY (West Long Island – 10 miles East of Queens)
Duties Include:
Measuring & recording Residents’ motor function, strength & muscle performance.
Assists physical therapists in developing treatment plans.
Observe Residents and write progress reports.
Evaluate the capability of Residents to function independently.
Assist Residents in carrying out specific exercises.
Treat Residents with varieties of techniques, like stretching and massage.
Help Residents use necessary equipment and devices.
Educate Residents how to exercise properly to strengthen muscle & improve mobility.
Maintain Resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.
Maintains safe and clean working environment.
Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.
Contributes to team effort.
Requirements Include:
Graduate of an accredited PTA Program.
Current New York State PTA License.
Experience is a plus.
About the area: Great Neck, NY is a region on west Long Island, New York, that borders the territory of Queens, at 10 miles east of Queens. The larger Great Neck area comprises a residential community of some 40,000 people in nine villages and hamlets in the town of North Hempstead, of which Great Neck is the northwestern quadrant. The Great Neck area is united by a park district, one library district, and one school district.
