Per Diem PTA — Impactful Physical Therapy in Omaha

Select Medical; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Select Medical's Specialty Hospital in Omaha, NE is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join on a PRN/per-diem basis. The role involves delivering PT services under supervision, assisting with therapeutic exercises, and helping patients progress toward functional goals.

The position offers an hourly compensation of $36.00 per hour and includes an orientation program; part-time/per diem shifts may lead to future full-time opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid state PTA license.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities
• Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
• Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices

Education

PTA license

BLS certification

Job description

Select Medical's Specialty Hospital in Omaha, NE is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join on a PRN/per-diem basis. The role involves delivering PT services under supervision, assisting with therapeutic exercises, and helping patients progress toward functional goals.

The position offers an hourly compensation of $36.00 per hour and includes an orientation program; part-time/per diem shifts may lead to future full-time opportunities.