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HealthQuest Physical Therapy; Saint Clair Shores (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Mentorship and career development

Team environment

Medical insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with matching

HSA/FSA options

Paid time off

Job summary

HealthQuest Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Michigan to provide high-quality patient care in line with the HealthQuest philosophy of care.

You will maintain a full patient load, complete notes, and supervise Exercise Specialists while ensuring safety and proper exercise performance. An ongoing commitment to professional development is expected, with emphasis on collaboration with physicians and team members.

Qualifications

• Requires PTA degree and licensure.
• APTA membership provided by HealthQuest.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient treatment per HealthQuest philosophy of care.
• Complete progress and care plan notes per QA standards.
• Supervise Exercise Specialists for patient activities and safety.
• Participate in peer review audits.
• Create Home Exercise Programs for each patient.
• Engage in internal marketing to attract new patients.
• Maintain relationships with referring physicians and resolve misunderstandings.
• Communicate with patient and coverage therapist before schedule changes.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and education.

Skills

Observational skills

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Independent judgment

Physical capabilities

Education

PTA degree

Licensed PTA

APTA Membership

Job description

HealthQuest Physical Therapy is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Michigan to provide high-quality patient care in line with the HealthQuest philosophy of care.

You will maintain a full patient load, complete notes, and supervise Exercise Specialists while ensuring safety and proper exercise performance. An ongoing commitment to professional development is expected, with emphasis on collaboration with physicians and team members.