Physical Therapist Assistant

VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF THE WABASH VALLEY INCTerre Haute, IN
9dOnsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant who is responsible for assisting patients with their recovery. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and love helping people, and must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in their field. The PTA will work directly with the Physical Therapist on a daily basis, so it's important that they have the ability to follow directions and think on their feet. We're looking for full-time assistance, which requires some light lifting and bending while providing individualized treatment plans as well as performing basic administrative duties.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in their field
  • Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)

Nice To Haves

  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Properly assess the need for treatment and evaluate patient responses to treatment.
  • Identify potential complications and refer patients as appropriate.
  • Provide patients with treatment by manipulating soft tissue structure.
  • Perform therapeutic exercises and stretches for specific muscle groups.
  • Manipulate soft tissue structure using a variety of manual techniques.
  • Be knowledgeable of proper lifting techniques to prevent injury to patients and aids.
  • Participate in staff meeting, case conferences, and in-service training programs.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
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