Physical Therapist Assistant Full Time or Part Time

Vertis Therapy; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1:1 Treatments

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Pay

Job summary

A therapy organization in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for full-time or part-time roles. Responsibilities include providing physical therapy treatments, assisting with evaluations, and maintaining patient records. Candidates should have an Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistance and relevant experience. Excellent communication skills are essential. This role offers flexible scheduling and competitive pay, plus the chance to work in a patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Current license or eligible for license under state statutes.
• Minimum one year rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Active membership in state and national American Physical Therapy Association preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments according to plans developed.
• Assist Physical Therapist with tests and evaluations.
• Document patient conditions and treatments as directed.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

Associate of Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (Full Time or Part Time) – Indianapolis

Vertis Therapy is growing with our new leadership! We are looking for a passionate Physical Therapy Assistant for Full-Time or Part-Time at our Assisted Living in Indianapolis, IN. Vertis Therapy is a therapist-owned and managed company that specializes in providing patient-centered care.

Benefits

• 1:1 Treatments
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Pay

Description

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) performs physical therapy treatments under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing support and information within the area of Physical Therapy.

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Provide Physical Therapy treatments to patients according to treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist the Physical Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.
• Observe, record and report to the Physical Therapist patient conditions, reactions and responses related to treatment.
• Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes on patients as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Assist the Physical Therapist in consulting with family members, physicians and other health care professionals, as appropriate.
• Assist with the care of the Physical Therapy department and equipment.
• Assisting the Physical Therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned by the Physical Therapist.
• Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities in order to maintain clinical currency.
• Act in compliance with Vertis Therapy Management Policies and Procedures, State, Federal and Professional Organization regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and other meetings as requested.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate of Science degree in Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Current license or eligible for license under statutes in the state of practice.
• Prefer minimum one (1) year rehabilitation experience in a setting serving the same age/type of patient population served by this facility.
• Prefer active membership in the state and national American Physical Therapy Association.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Adequate computer skills in order to complete required job duties and computerized documentation.
• Ability to understand and follow the directions of the Physical Therapist and the policies and procedures of Vertis Therapy.