Physical Therapist Assistant

SSM Health; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in outpatient rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team. This role offers a chance to provide exceptional care to patients of all ages, ensuring optimal recovery and functionality. With a comprehensive benefits package, unmatched continuing education opportunities, and a supportive environment for new graduates, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in patients' lives. Join a collaborative team where your skills will be valued and developed, and help patients return to their favorite activities and lifestyles.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) matching

Continuing education program

Annual performance reviews

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Passed national PTA examination certified by CAPTE.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under licensed PT supervision.
• Implement high-quality physical therapy services.

Skills

Patient Care

Physical Therapy Techniques

Communication Skills

Education

Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Overview

Position:Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

Location: 75 Minges Creek Pl Battle Creek, MI 49015

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday

Compensation: Hourly, starting at $23.00/Hr and up, commensurate with experience

Our NovaCare Rehabilitation outpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

New Grads Welcome to Apply! Opportunity to work with a large team!

Why Join Us:

• Comprehensive benefits package and company matching 401(k) plans
• Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications and more
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
• CPR certification

Additional Data

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.