Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant — Rural, Full-Time

Good Samaritan Society; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Work/life balance benefits

Job summary

Good Samaritan Society in Marshfield, WI seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to help patients maximize their potential. You will work under a Physical Therapist to assist with planned therapy activities and exercises to improve daily living abilities.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, collaborative, organized, reliable and empathetic, with licensure as a PTA and BLS certification within six months of employment. Full-time hours and a meaningful clinical team await.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)–accredited PTA program.
• Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the practicing state(s).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six months of employment; driver's license if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provides, monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents with physical, cognitive, or developmental impairments.
• Selects, implements, and modifies therapeutic activities and interventions aligned with demonstrated competency and goals.
• Exchanges information with the physical therapist about responses and communications during intervention.
• Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of the professional organization.

Education

APTA-approved PTA program

Job description

Good Samaritan Society in Marshfield, WI seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to help patients maximize their potential. You will work under a Physical Therapist to assist with planned therapy activities and exercises to improve daily living abilities.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, collaborative, organized, reliable and empathetic, with licensure as a PTA and BLS certification within six months of employment. Full-time hours and a meaningful clinical team await.