Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA )

Employment Type: Part time, Day Shift

About the Role

The physical therapist assistant will work with the evaluating physical therapist to administer a medically prescribed physical therapy program for their assigned patients/clients. They will provide care under the supervision of the physical therapist responsible for a specific patient's/client's care.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment and services within their license's scope, as required by law and regulation.
• Accountable for the implementation of a written treatment plan and administer treatment for each patient according to the stated goals.
• Help train patients and the patient's family in the use of medical equipment and make recommendations for appropriate equipment as necessary.
• Participate in planning for patient discharge by considering and communicating with patients, families, and community.
• Continuously assess patient's status and effects of treatment when warranted.
• Review goals with patient and family as appropriate during plan of care.

Requirements

• Graduate from a physical therapist assistant training program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Associate degree required.
• State of Michigan Physical Therapist Assistant License or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire date.
• American Heart Association BLS or equivalent certification.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with DAILYPAY.
• Benefits effective Day One with no waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions.
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes.
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country.
• Tuition Reimbursement.

Schedule

• 0 Hours per week, Relief
• Variable Days & Evenings
• Variable Shift times