Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
About The Position
Elm Wood Center has a full-time PTA opportunity with a $5,000 bonus eligible and newly increased rates. Powerback is a leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, helping older adults stay active and thrive, and providing therapy for children. With over four decades of service, Powerback spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care, delivering personalized care where and when it's needed. Powerback Rehabilitation offers an empowered approach to achieving full potential through integrated and individualized solutions, focusing on patient-centered care to transform the road to recovery. The company values growth, understands caregivers, and is committed to patient-centered care, with a CEO who is a former staff therapist. 86% of the team feel their work makes a difference, and the company is certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work. Powerback has a streamlined hiring process designed to be efficient, aiming for a quick decision within a week of the interview.
Requirements
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Adaptable to the needs of the patient.
- Find joy in the variety of the work and the settings.
Responsibilities
- Implement physical therapy programs and activities.
- Follow developed recovery plans.
- Deliver therapy treatments.
- Restore, reinforce, and enhance patients' physical abilities.
- Collaborate with peers.
- Make referrals to help patients get the care they need to thrive.
- Ensure patients and their families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members.
- Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
- Generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
- Free CEUs through Medbridge.
- Visa or Green Card sponsorships.
- Journey Travel Program.
- Exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more.
- PowerZone Employee Recognition Program.
- Clinicians in Action professional development program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
