Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
About The Position
Powerback is hiring a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to help patients restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities. Working in a facility and reporting to the Director of Rehab, the assistant implements physical therapy programs and activities, follows established recovery plans, and delivers therapy treatments. The role calls for patient-centered care in a compassionate atmosphere, adapting treatment to individual needs, collaborating with peers, and making referrals when patients need additional care. Powerback provides integrated, individualized rehabilitation and wellness services across the nation. The posted salary range is USD $32.00–$36.00 per hour, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Powerback describes support for new graduates through its Clinical Mentorship Program, free continuing-education units through Medbridge, and opportunities for professional development. Visa or Green Card sponsorship and relocation assistance are also mentioned.
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.
- Address each patient as an individual and execute programs to restore, reinforce, and enhance physical abilities.
- Adapt care to patient needs and the variety of work and settings.
- Collaborate with peers and make referrals to help patients receive needed care.
- Ensure patients and their families receive high-quality service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.
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 and relocation assistance.
- 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 more.
- PowerZone Employee Recognition Program rewards.
- Clinicians in Action professional development program.
- $5,000 sign-on bonus.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
