Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant - Smithtown

2 months ago
Smithtown, New YorkFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant - Smithtown in United States. Job Description Assists in administering physical therapy care programs; monitors and communicates patient’s progress to Physical Therapist and other medical/ allied health personnel. Maintains medical records for each patient.

Key Responsibilities

  • 3 years of relevant experience, required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
  • When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.

-, location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Northwell as a Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant - Smithtown.

Key Skills

Patient CarePhysical TherapyDocumentationProgress NotesDischarge SummariesEmergency ProceduresQuality ImprovementPatient Safety

Requirements

Candidates must possess an Associate's Degree or equivalent education/experience, along with a current Physical Therapy Assistant License in New York State, plus any necessary specialized certifications. A requirement of 1 to 3 years of relevant experience is also mandatory for this role.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant - Smithtown position at Northwell includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Northwell is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Smithtown, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Physical Therapy, Documentation, Progress Notes, Discharge Summaries, Emergency Procedures, Quality Improvement, Patient Safety. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant assists in administering physical therapy care programs as prescribed by a physician and communicates patient progress to the Physical Therapist and other medical personnel. Responsibilities include administering direct patient care, maintaining progress notes, and a...

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About Northwell

Hospitals and Health Care
Lake Success, NY
2-5

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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