Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
About The Position
Powerback is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to work in an in-facility setting and report to the Director of Rehab. The role implements physical therapy programs and activities, follows established recovery plans, and delivers therapy treatments. The assistant works to restore, reinforce, and enhance patients’ physical abilities while providing individualized, patient-centered care in a caring and compassionate atmosphere. The position involves adapting care to patients’ needs, collaborating with peers, and making referrals when appropriate to help patients receive the care they need.
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 recovery plans.
- Deliver therapy treatments.
- Help restore, reinforce, and enhance patients’ physical abilities.
- Provide individualized, patient-centered care to patients and their families in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
- Collaborate with peers and make referrals when appropriate.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time team members.
- Generous paid time off for full-time and part-time team members.
- Clinical mentorship program for new graduates.
- Free continuing education units through Medbridge.
- Visa or Green Card sponsorship support and relocation assistance through the Journey Travel Program.
- Exclusive discounts on wireless/TV, home/auto/renters and pet insurance, childcare, eldercare, and more.
- Rewards through the PowerZone Employee Recognition Program.
- Professional development through the Clinicians in Action program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
