Physical Therapist Assistant

Makovicka Physical Therapy; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Makovicka Physical Therapy, the largest local therapy organization in Nebraska, is seeking physical therapist assistants for its outpatient clinics in Omaha. This role involves patient-centered care, teamwork, and a commitment to providing high-quality therapy services. Applicants will enjoy a dynamic work environment with various benefits, including 401(K) matching and paid time off.

Benefits

Insurance

401(K) with matching

Continuing education reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Certification or eligibility for certification from Nebraska State Department of Health and Human Services.
• Proficiency in standard physical therapy modalities.
• Recent graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists to provide patient-centered outpatient treatment.
• Work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Maintain accurate and efficient progress notes and paperwork.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Graduation from an accredited physical therapist assistant educational program

Basic life support certification

Job description

Description

Makovicka Physical Therapy is the largest locally owned and operated physical therapy organization in Nebraska with multiple outpatient clinics that serve the Omaha and Lincoln area. We are a fast-paced and growth-oriented company committed to providing high-quality care to the community. Our physical therapy staff stays up-to-date on current research through continuing education to ensure we provide the best patient care.

The Makovicka Physical Therapy leadership strives to provide an atmosphere where we can focus on outstanding service through employee engagement and organizational growth, and to create a welcoming and friendly environment for all we come in contact with.

Position:

Makovicka Physical Therapy is seeking energetic, growth-oriented physical therapist assistants for our outpatient clinics. As a physical therapist assistant you will work in a friendly and engaging environment to help you provide the highest quality of care to our patients. You will be responsible for assisting physical therapists to provide patient-centered outpatient treatment through all phases of a patient's physical therapy. You will work with a dynamic, team oriented staff that provides outstanding care through comprehensive and customized therapy.

We are looking for applicants who are:

• Energized by working in a fast-paced outpatient clinic
• Dedicated and passionate about patients of all ages
• Detailed oriented
• Strong problem solvers
• Committed to working with a team
• Experienced with electronic health records or have a willingness to learn
• Strong at multi-tasking and strive to complete required paper work and progress notes accurately and efficiently
• Can work in a team and take direction well

Benefits Include: Insurance, 401(K) with matching, Continuing education reimbursement, Paid Time Off, and more.

New/Recent graduates are welcome to apply.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Certification or eligible for certification to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the Nebraska State Department of Health and Human Services; graduate from an accredited physical therapist assistant educational program; basic life support certification. Display proficiency in the use of standard physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures.