Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
About The Position
Powerback is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide patient-centered rehabilitation in an in-facility setting. The role implements physical therapy programs and activities, follows established recovery plans, and delivers therapy treatments to restore, reinforce, and enhance patients’ physical abilities. The assistant adapts care to individual patient needs, collaborates with peers, and makes referrals when needed to support patients’ recovery. The position emphasizes compassionate service to patients and their families. The role reports to the Director of Rehab. Powerback describes its approach as integrated and individualized, focused on helping patients recover and improve their ability to move and live well.
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.
Responsibilities
- Implement physical therapy programs and activities.
- Follow developed patient recovery plans.
- Deliver therapy treatments to help restore, reinforce, and enhance patients’ physical abilities.
- Adapt therapy to individual patient needs and the variety of care settings.
- Collaborate with peers and make referrals when needed to help patients receive appropriate care.
- Provide patients and families with high-quality service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time team members.
- Dental and vision plans for part-time team members.
- Paid time off for full-time and part-time team members.
- Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program for new graduates.
- Free continuing education units through Medbridge.
- Visa or Green Card sponsorship support.
- Journey Travel Program offering work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
- Discounts on wireless/TV, home/auto/renters and pet insurance, childcare, eldercare, and other offerings.
- PowerZone Employee Recognition Program rewards.
- Clinicians in Action professional development program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
