Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant

Flagship Therapy; Ottawa (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k w/ Match

Paid Time Off

CEU Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarship Opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rock Creek of Ottawa in Ottawa, KS is seeking a full-time Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant to join our in-house rehab program and support geriatric care in a post-acute setting.

The PTA will screen and evaluate patients, develop care plans, deliver skilled interventions, and assist with discharge summaries while adhering to regulatory standards and clinical practice requirements.

Qualifications

• PTA license is required.
• New Grads are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Conduct screening and evaluation of patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, developing appropriate care plans.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions.
• Administer procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, exercises and wound care.
• Provide consultation to patients, families, caregivers and other providers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries ensuring regulatory compliance.

Education

Physical Therapist Assistant license

Job description

OUTPATIENT PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT - FULL TIME

ROCK CREEK OF OTTAWA - OTTAWA, KANSAS

Join our team and start making a difference!

Rock Creek of Ottawa in Ottawa, KS, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a Full Time Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for our in-house rehab program!

Duties:

• Conduct effective screening and evaluation of patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, developing appropriate care plans adhering to regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and wound care.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications:

Physical Therapist Assistant license is required.

Open to PTAs at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

Values:

• Customer Second: We put our team first, knowing that when we take care of each other, we can better serve our clients.
• Accountability: We take ownership of our actions and are dedicated to delivering the highest quality care.
• Passion for Learning: We are always growing and improving, embracing new knowledge to enhance our skills and stay at the forefront of physical therapy.
• Love One Another: We create a supportive and caring environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.
• Intelligent Risk-Taking: We are not afraid to challenge the status quo to create innovative solutions for our patients and our practice.
• Celebration: We celebrate successes, big and small, and recognize the hard work and dedication of our team members.
• Ownership: We take full responsibility for our roles, contributing to a shared vision of excellence in patient care.

Benefits:

We offer a variety of benefits programs to eligible employees. Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and hours worked and may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Unlimited CEU Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
• Tuition Reimbursement (facility discretion)
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com

About Us:

Rock Creek of Ottawa is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. ("ESI"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This job was posted and verified on 08/04/2026