Physical Therapist Assistant - Impactful Care & Benefits

The Springs at Lafayette; Monon (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Student loan repayment

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Synchrony is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide therapeutic interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist in an interdisciplinary setting. The role requires a PTA license and CPR certification, with 0–1 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities include executing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the care team. Location: Lafayette, Indiana.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
• Experience: 0-1 years
• Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification
• Current valid CPR certification, preferred

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation)
• Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients’ responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home
• Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Other duties as assigned

Education

Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program

Experience: 0-1 years

Job description

Synchrony is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide therapeutic interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist in an interdisciplinary setting. The role requires a PTA license and CPR certification, with 0–1 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities include executing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the care team. Location: Lafayette, Indiana.