Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Key Rehabilitation • Keokuk, IA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Key Rehab is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work in a skilled nursing facility. The PTA implements the patient care plan developed by a Physical Therapist, helps patients progress through their treatment plans, and collaborates with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support patient care and individual goals. The role welcomes both new graduates and experienced therapists. Compensation starts at $32+ per hour.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current PTA license in the state of practice.
• Adherence to Key Rehab’s Code of Ethical Conduct and applicable state and federal regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility and ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Prior experience working with the geriatric population and understanding of their needs.
• Familiarity with current Medicare billing practices and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Implement the patient care plan developed by the Physical Therapist, following established protocols.
• Facilitate patient progress through treatment plans and make adjustments as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate and enhance patient care and achieve individual goals.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and performance bonuses.
• Travel opportunities.
• Comprehensive health and life insurance.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Mileage and licensure reimbursements.
• Reasonable working hours.
• Free continuing education.
• Mentorship program for new graduates.
• Paid sick, holiday, and vacation leave.
• Promotion, transfer, and advancement opportunities.
• Meaningful work and job satisfaction.
• A well-supported work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree