Physical Therapy Assistant

The Ohio State University • Gahanna, OH

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Team Leader and Director of MSK Rehab and the clinical supervision of individual physical therapists, the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides treatment according to a physical therapy plan of care. The PTA treats patients in accordance with the laws and rules that govern the practice of physical therapy in the state of Ohio. The PTA in the Musculoskeletal Rehab Department, provides physical therapy interventions for a patient population comprised predominantly of active individuals with orthopedic conditions.

Requirements

• Current licensure with the State of Ohio Physical Therapy Assistant Board or the Ohio.
• Meet the educational and/or certification requirements established by their professions.
• All academic degrees must have been granted from an accredited institution.

Nice To Haves

• Current American Heart Association BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides treatment according to a physical therapy plan of care.
• Treats patients in accordance with the laws and rules that govern the practice of physical therapy in the state of Ohio.
• Provides physical therapy interventions for a patient population comprised predominantly of active individuals with orthopedic conditions.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree