Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA
Synchrony Rehab · Carmel, IN · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Position Overview Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.
Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation).
- Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients’ responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home.
- Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification. Current valid CPR certification, preferred.
Qualifications
Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program.
Experience: 0-1 years.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries and weekly pay
- 401(k) Company Match
- Mental Health Support Program
- Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement
- Health, vision, dental & life insurance start on the first day of the month following your start date
- First time homebuyers’ program
- HSA/FSA
Pay
Competitive salaries and weekly pay.