Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time

Good Samaritan Society; Robbinsdale (MN); Hybrid; USD 33,062 - 53,037; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time off package

Job summary

A not-for-profit health organization is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide individualized treatment in patients' homes. Your role will involve assisting patients with therapy activities, monitoring their progress, and ensuring documentation aligns with best practices. Enjoy a flexible schedule that prioritizes work-life balance while contributing to the quality of life for seniors. Ideal candidates will be licensed and certified in accordance with state regulations and offer compassion along with clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of practice.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required within six months of employment.
• Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with therapy activities scheduled in their treatment plan.
• Monitor and record therapy services provided to clients.
• Exchange information with the supervising physical therapist regarding patient progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Therapy activities

Documentation skills

Education

Graduate from an accredited APTA program

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: Gss Mn Robbinsdale Hm Care
Location: Robbinsdale, MN
Address: 4080 W Broadway # 132, Robbinsdale, MN 55422, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50

Department Details

One-on-One Patient Care

Provide focused, individualized treatment in patients’ homes—no double-booking, no crowded gyms, and the time to truly build relationships and make an impact.

Autonomy with Support

Enjoy the independence of managing your daily schedule while being backed by a responsive, collaborative therapy team and leadership that’s accessible and invested in your success.

Flexible Scheduling & Work-Life Balance

Create a schedule that fits your life. Home care allows for flexibility and control over your day without sacrificing clinical quality or patient outcomes.

Meaningful Work That Matters

Help patients regain independence in the place they value most—their home—while seeing real progress and appreciation from patients and families.

Job Summary

Assists patients/residents/clients with therapy activities and exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to improve patients'/residents'/clients' quality of life and ability to perform daily activities. Provides, monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents/clients with physical, cognitive, developmental impairments, in line with related standard concepts, practices and procedures. The physical therapist assistant selects, implements, and makes modifications to therapeutic activities and interventions that are consistent with demonstrated competency levels, patient’s/resident’s/client’s goals, and the requirements of the practice setting and/or state licensure. Contributes to this process by exchanging information with and providing documentation to the physical therapist about the patient’s/resident’s/client’s responses to and communications during intervention. Responsible for being knowledgeable about the patient’s/resident’s/client’s targeted physical therapy outcomes and for providing information and documentation related to outcome achievement. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization. As needed, performs other related duties as requested.

Based on facility needs and assigned locations, may focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term care and home health care environments.

Qualifications

Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure. Must also be a graduate through an approved American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) program as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state(s) of practice. Conforms to the supervision and licensing standards of the state(s) where services are provided. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. When applicable, may require valid driver's license.

Benefits

The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0249366
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No