Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
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.
About the role
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will implement physical therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments. You will address the whole patient as an individual, executing programs that restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities. You will collaborate with peers and make referrals to ensure patients receive the care they need to thrive, all while providing the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
This position reports to the Director of Rehab and is based in-facility.
Responsibilities
- Implement physical therapy programs and activities
- Follow developed recovery plans and deliver therapy treatments
- Address the whole patient as an individual
- Restore, reinforce, and enhance patients' physical abilities
- Collaborate with peers and make referrals as needed
- Provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients and their families
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 support
- Relocation assistance and Journey Travel Program for working across the U.S. with full-time role security
- 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 $27.00 - USD $33.00 per hour. Sign-on bonus up to USD $15,000.00.