Dynamic Physical Therapy Assistant — Patient-Focused Rehab

Northwest Health; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Job summary

Northwest Health in La Porte, Indiana is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to administer therapeutic techniques aimed at improving patient recovery and independence. The role collaborates closely with a Physical Therapist to evaluate and implement effective treatment plans.

Qualified candidates should possess a PTA license and have strong knowledge of therapeutic interventions. The position offers benefits such as a 401(k) with matching and focuses on delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in a physical therapy setting required.
• Strong knowledge of therapeutic techniques and modalities used in physical therapy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in evaluating treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions focusing on mobility and strength.
• Provide patient education on recovery techniques.
• Document patient care and treatment plans accurately.

Skills

Therapeutic techniques

Collaboration with interdisciplinary team

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant licensed in state of employment

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Northwest Health in La Porte, Indiana is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to administer therapeutic techniques aimed at improving patient recovery and independence. The role collaborates closely with a Physical Therapist to evaluate and implement effective treatment plans.

Qualified candidates should possess a PTA license and have strong knowledge of therapeutic interventions. The position offers benefits such as a 401(k) with matching and focuses on delivering high-quality patient care.