Physical Therapy Assistant Manager

Job Details Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation? Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most important decisions. ChristianaCare is ranked as one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation and has earned national recognition for excellence. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health. As a Physical Therapy Assistant Manager, you will provide Physical Therapy for individuals requiring rehabilitation after injury or disease process. You will also assist the Director of Rehabilitation and Rehabilitation Services leadership with supervision and direction for the Physical Therapy Department. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Provides direct clinical evaluation and treatment of patients referred for physical therapy Assists the Director of Rehabilitation with direction of day-to-day operations Provides clinical oversight for staff providing physical therapy evaluation and treatment to patients Provides leadership to staff on the current programming for Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Services Tasked with assisting in supervising staff performance, including fostering professional development and promoting a positive team culture Provides feedback on the fiscal operations of the department Evaluates the effectiveness of physical therapy programs and provides feedback for changes that may be necessary or improvements that can be achieved. Is a leader and active participant with performance improvement. Provides leadership and direction for clear concise documentation of patient progress and assists with monitoring of staff compliance with documentation guidelines, billing, rules and regulations Maintains current knowledge of rules and regulations that govern the practice of physical therapy and provides education of staff as requested by leadership Promotes excellence in patient and family centered care Provides professional consultation regarding patient goals, status, equipment, and discharge recommendations to the clinical team Supervises Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistant, and physical therapy students during clinical affiliations. Provides guidance to Therapy Clinical Instructors as needed. Education and experience requirements: MS or DPT in Physical Therapy required At least 3 years clinic experience, preferred in a rehabilitation setting Licensure in the State of Delaware as a Physical Therapist and other state licensure as needed CPR Certification APTA membership required ChristianaCare Offers: Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more! If you 're inspired to make a difference, we invite you to become a ChristianaCare caregiver! Post End DateSep 30, 2025 EEO Posting Statement Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware. This 1,007-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot modern facility provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals. Christiana Hospital includes Delaware's only Level-I Trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies. In fact, it is the only Level-I Trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia. Christiana Hospital has also been nationally recognized in U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals rankings as #1 in Delaware and #3 in the Philadelphia metro area, plus High Performing in 9 Adult Procedures/Conditions Christiana Care Health System Website