Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

• Perform therapeutic interventions for patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, including modality treatments, therapeutic exercises, gait training, neuromuscular re-education, manual therapy, ADL training, and wound dressing.
• Record patient progress and response to treatment in medical charts.
• Report patient status to physicians and healthcare personnel; measure range of motion, strength, and vital signs as needed.
• Instruct patients and families on assistive devices and home exercise techniques.
• Provide guidance to Physical Therapist Assistant students and technicians.
• Assist in quality assurance programs as directed by the Physical Therapist.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Current state licensure
• CPR certification
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office

Additional Information

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for mentorship and leadership roles as you grow within the clinic.
• A supportive environment that fosters both patient care excellence and professional development.
• The chance to work with a diverse patient population and cutting-edge therapy techniques.
• Engage with a team that shares your commitment to making a massive difference in the lives of those we serve.

Benefits

• Mentorship from expert clinicians
• Anual Medbridge account (Unlimited CEU’s)
• $1,200 in continuing education reimbursement per year
• 401(k) with 3% matching
• Healthcare coverage
• Life Insurance
• Long-term disability
• Optional short-term disability
• Optional dental and vision
• Career growth opportunities (Clinic director and opportunity for partnership)