Physical Therapist Assistant

Blue Stone Therapy; Muskego (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

FSA and HSA

401(k) with employer contribution

PTO and paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Continuing education and professional-

Job summary

Blue Stone Therapy in Muskego, WI is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant to join a new Milwaukee-area skilled nursing partnership. You will help establish a strong therapy program and deliver individualized, patient-centered care under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Join a collaborative interdisciplinary team, contribute to program development, and grow professionally with supportive leadership.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Wisconsin PTA license or eligibility for licensure.
• Strong clinical and patient care skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Carry out individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional performance.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, activities, and mobility training.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility strategies, and safety techniques.
• Monitor and communicate patient progress, response to treatment, and changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Collaborate with therapy, nursing, and other healthcare professionals to support coordinated patient care.
• Complete timely, accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Contribute to the development and success of a new therapy program through teamwork, communication, and patient-centered care.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Patient education

Mobility improvement

Education

Accredited PTA program

Wisconsin PTA license eligibility

Job description

Description

Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Muskego, WI

Now Hiring for Our New Milwaukee-Area Skilled Nursing Partnership

Be part of something new from the very beginning.

Blue Stone Therapy is expanding into the Milwaukee area with a new skilled nursing partnership in Muskego, WI, and we're building our therapy team from the ground up. We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who wants the opportunity to help establish a strong therapy program while delivering individualized, patient-centered care in a collaborative and supportive environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to join Blue Stone Therapy as we grow into a new market and help shape the culture, teamwork, and patient experience of a new therapy program from day one.

Why Join Blue Stone Therapy?

• Be part of Blue Stone Therapy’s expansion into the Milwaukee area
• Help build a new skilled nursing therapy program from the ground up
• Help shape team culture and patient experience from day one
• Collaborative interdisciplinary rehabilitation team
• Supportive PT/PTA collaboration
• Opportunities for professional growth and program development
• Competitive benefits for eligible employees

What You’ll Do

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Carry out individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional performance
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises, activities, and mobility training
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on exercises, mobility strategies, and safety techniques
• Monitor and communicate patient progress, response to treatment, and changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Collaborate with therapy, nursing, and other healthcare professionals to support coordinated patient care
• Complete timely, accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards
• Contribute to the development and success of a new therapy program through teamwork, communication, and patient-centered care

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for licensure in Wisconsin

What Will Help You Succeed

• Strong clinical and patient care skills
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Passion for helping patients improve mobility and achieve meaningful functional outcomes
• Ability to work collaboratively with Physical Therapists and an interdisciplinary care team
• Positive attitude and desire to help build a new therapy team
• Skilled nursing, post-acute, or geriatric experience is helpful but not required

About Blue Stone Therapy

Since 2009, Blue Stone Therapy has partnered with skilled nursing and senior living communities throughout the Midwest to deliver high-quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. Our therapists are supported by experienced leaders, collaborative teams, and a shared commitment to helping patients achieve meaningful outcomes.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Additional benefits available based on eligibility

Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of applicable plans or programs.

Blue Stone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer