Physical Therapist Assistant

Indiana University Health System•Muncie, DE

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Description Overview: IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day. Location: Inpatient - Please note that this position will currently work at our Ball Memorial (Muncie) location until our Future Ft. Wayne Hospital completion, estimated in 2027. Shift: 26 hours weekly, 1 Saturday per month As the most comprehensive medical system in Indiana, IU Health offers many different career opportunities as you grow professionally. IU Health also offers a substantial benefits package, PTO Program, 401k match, and several other programs to meet your needs. These are just a few reasons why applying for your career with IU Health is a good choice.

Requirements

Requires an Associate's Degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant education program, or if foreign trained, graduation from an assistant physical therapist education program outside the US with educationally equivalent coursework accepted by Indiana PLA.
Requires certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Indiana.
Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.

Nice To Haves

Strong attention to detail
Adaptable to fast paced settings

Responsibilities

Physical therapist assistants provide direct patient care and selected physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a physical therapist.
PTA's assist in the clinical education of physical therapy students and clinical supervision of physical therapist assistant students as well as provide guidance and supervision for support personnel.
Willingly participates in related activities in support of patient care, education and department operations.