Physical Therapist Assistant - Growth & Comprehensive Benefits

AVD Workforce Connect; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off and holiday pay

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A healthcare organization in South Bend is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a full-time position. The PTA will work under licensed therapists to assist patients with rehabilitation. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team. Candidates should have an associate degree in PTA and BLS certification. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, fostering professional growth and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Physical stamina to assist with lifting, moving, and supporting patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
• Observe patients during treatments and report any unusual reactions.
• Educate patients on exercises and proper techniques.
• Document patient progress and update treatment plans.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment.
• Collaborate with the physical therapy team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Team-oriented

Education

Associate degree from an accredited PTA program

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

A healthcare organization in South Bend is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a full-time position. The PTA will work under licensed therapists to assist patients with rehabilitation. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team. Candidates should have an associate degree in PTA and BLS certification. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, fostering professional growth and a supportive work environment.