Outpatient PTA: 1:1 Rehab, Flexible Schedule, Mentorship

McLaren Health Care Corporation; Pinconning (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time schedule

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for our outpatient orthopedics and neurological rehabilitation program at a rural health clinic co-located with a Primary Care office. The role emphasizes 1:1 patient care, collaboration with PTs, and a supportive team environment.

You will implement the plan of care, adjust interventions, document thoroughly, and participate in ongoing education and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current State Board PTA licensure.
• One year of PTA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements the individualized plan of care as established by the PT.
• Adjusts treatment interventions in response to patient feedback and data.
• Assists the PT with managing the discharge plan throughout treatment.
• Supervises and delegates to ancillary staff and students as allowed.
• Completes clear documentation within the required timeframe.
• Communicates with patient and health care team using AIDET.
• Identifies educational needs and provides patient education.
• Participates in ongoing professional development and in-services.
• Engages in quality improvement activities.
• Maintains a safe environment and adheres to safety standards.
• Functions within the Michigan scope of practice for PTA.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate degree PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant)

Job description

McLaren Health Care is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for our outpatient orthopedics and neurological rehabilitation program at a rural health clinic co-located with a Primary Care office. The role emphasizes 1:1 patient care, collaboration with PTs, and a supportive team environment.

You will implement the plan of care, adjust interventions, document thoroughly, and participate in ongoing education and quality improvement.