Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
About the role
At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive. With over four decades of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.
Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.
Responsibilities
- Implement physical therapy programs and activities.
- Follow developed recovery plans and deliver therapy treatments.
- Design programs that restore, reinforce, and enhance patients' physical abilities and independence.
- Address the whole patient, seeing them as an individual.
- Adapt to the needs of patients and find joy in the variety of work and settings.
- Collaborate with peers and make referrals to ensure patients receive the care they need to thrive.
- Put patients first, ensuring they and their families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.
- Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for Full-Time team members; Dental and Vision for Part-Time team members.
- Generous paid time off for Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
- Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program for new graduates, starting on day one.
- Free continuing education units (CEUs) through Medbridge.
- H-1B Visa and Green Card sponsorship, plus relocation assistance through the Journey Travel Program.
- Exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, and Eldercare.
- PowerZone Employee Recognition Program for earning rewards.
- Clinicians in Action professional development program.
Pay
Posted Salary Range: USD $34.00 - USD $38.00 per hour.
Bonus: USD $10,000.00
Schedule & Work Environment
In facility.
Reporting to Director of Rehab.