Physical Therapist Assistant - Monthly Bonus
About The Position
Spinal Recovery and Joint Center is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join its outpatient rehabilitation team in Warren, Michigan. The center provides individualized orthopedic rehabilitation and non-surgical spine and joint care to help patients improve mobility, reduce discomfort, and regain independence. Working under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, the assistant helps patients complete prescribed treatment programs and make progress toward recovery goals. The position is full-time, with a Monday-through-Thursday schedule of 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Friday hours of 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The listed annual salary is $58,200–$62,400, with eligibility to earn a monthly bonus of up to $500.
Requirements
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant.
- Associate degree or completion of an accredited physical therapy program with relevant coursework and clinical training.
- At least one year of experience working as a physical therapy aide.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organization and attention to detail.
- Good judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar software.
- Ability to remain composed and respond appropriately in unexpected or emergency situations.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in outpatient physical therapy, orthopedic rehabilitation, or spine care.
- Familiarity with therapeutic exercise equipment and physical therapy treatment modalities.
Responsibilities
- Guide patients through prescribed therapeutic exercises and functional movement activities.
- Provide appropriate treatments, including manual therapy techniques, massage, and physical therapy modalities.
- Monitor patient tolerance and response to treatment, document progress, and communicate concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Measure and record range of motion, vital signs, and other relevant clinical observations.
- Assist patients with mobility, transfers, positioning, and safe use of rehabilitation equipment.
- Help patients select, fit, and understand the use of braces, crutches, and other assistive devices.
- Maintain accurate and timely treatment notes and patient records.
- Explain treatment activities and provide appropriate support to patients and their families.
- Coordinate with the supervising therapist and other members of the healthcare team.
- Follow established clinical procedures, treatment guidelines, and safety standards.
- Perform other related responsibilities as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life and AD&D coverage.
- Short- and long-term disability benefits, if included in the applicable plan.
- Paid time off and sick time.
- Company-paid holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Employee discounts and health management resources.
- Emergency travel assistance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Bonusly employee recognition and rewards.
- DailyPay access to earned wages.
- Opportunity to earn a monthly bonus of up to $500.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
