Empowering Senior Mobility — PT Assistant

Ecumen; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 41,328 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off for sick & safe time

Employee Assistance Program

Well-being resources

Job summary

Ecumen is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant in Duluth, Minnesota. The role involves assisting Physical Therapists in implementing rehabilitation programs aimed at improving patient mobility and strength. The ideal candidate will hold an Associate degree from an accredited PTA program and have the MN State licensure as a PTA.

Key responsibilities include administering therapeutic procedures, counseling patients, documenting care, and maintaining equipment. The position offers a competitive pay range of $30-$33 per hour, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
• Must be flexible and adaptable to changing situations including working irregular hours.
• Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, and policies.

Responsibilities

• Administers therapeutic procedures and manuals exercises.
• Documents patient care and tracks progress.
• Cleans and prepares equipment for therapy sessions.
• Identifies patient care issues by interviewing patients.

Skills

Effective communication

Flexibility and adaptability

Following safety rules and regulations

Education

Associate degree from accredited PTA program

MN State licensure as PTA

Job description

Ecumen is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant in Duluth, Minnesota. The role involves assisting Physical Therapists in implementing rehabilitation programs aimed at improving patient mobility and strength. The ideal candidate will hold an Associate degree from an accredited PTA program and have the MN State licensure as a PTA.

Key responsibilities include administering therapeutic procedures, counseling patients, documenting care, and maintaining equipment. The position offers a competitive pay range of $30-$33 per hour, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.