Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

About the role

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives by delivering physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies that help older adults stay active and thrive. With over four decades of trusted service, we provide personalized care in skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based settings. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will implement physical therapy programs, follow recovery plans, and deliver treatments to restore, reinforce, and enhance patients' physical abilities. You'll work in a collaborative environment, putting patients first and ensuring they receive high-quality, compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Implement physical therapy programs and activities tailored to patient needs.
• Follow developed recovery plans and deliver therapy treatments.
• Address the whole patient, treating them as an individual with unique needs.
• Adapt to varying patient needs and work settings with flexibility and joy.
• Collaborate with peers and make referrals to ensure patients receive comprehensive care.
• Provide the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere for patients and their families.

Requirements

• 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.
• Paid Time Off for both Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program for new graduates, starting on day one.
• Continuing Education: Free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: Support for Visa or Green Card sponsorship, plus a Journey Travel Program for working across the U.S. with full-time security.
• Perks at Powerback:
  • Exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, and Eldercare.
  • Rewards through the PowerZone Employee Recognition Program.
  • Professional development via the Clinicians in Action program.
• Increased Pay in Lieu of Benefits option available.

Pay

Posted Salary Range: USD $28.00 - USD $34.00 per hour.