Physical Therapist Assistant

Millennium Therapy; Clinton (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Personal Day(s)

PTO

Continuing Education

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

A healthcare provider is looking to hire a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Clinton, Iowa. This role involves assisting in patient care, conducting screens, and participating in the clinical team process. Candidates need an Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant and a relevant state license. This position offers flexible hours and various benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k options.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree from an APTA accredited program required.
• Professional Licensure or eligibility for licensure is mandatory.
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the provision of screens and collection of assessment data.
• Participates in the clinical team process.
• Provides training to patients, caregivers, and families according to the care plan.
• Collects assessment data as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Prepares treatment materials and assists with clerical duties as directed.

Skills

Effective verbal communication

Written communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Professional Licensure in the state of hire

Job description

About Us

Millennium Therapy is looking to add a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to our staff in Clinton, IA for the Skilled Nursing setting. Millennium Therapy is a patient focused, therapist owned, and therapist managed company that operates throughout Iowa providing Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy in various settings. The local home office provides quick support to our associates. Our therapy teams succeed through patient tailored treatments, flexible scheduling, and effective communication to meet the individualized goals of each patient.

Pay

Negotiable - based on experience

Hours

Flexible

Physical Therapist Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Personal Day(s)
• PTO
• Continuing Education
• Flexible Scheduling & More

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an APTA accredited program and Professional Licensure in the state of hire or eligible for licensure in states that regulate the Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Utilizes effective time management skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Requirements

• Assists in the provision of screens, collection of assessment data, and direct treatment of caseload. Conducts resident screens (without interpretation) as directed by the supervising therapist.
• Participates in the clinical team process.
• Provides teaching and training to caregiver staff. Participates in clinical program development.
• Collects assessment data, as part of the evaluation process, as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provides training to patients, residents, caregivers, and families according to the plan of care outlined by the supervising therapist. Prepares treatment materials and assists with other clerical duties as directed.