Physical Therapist Assistant - Monthly Bonus

PainPoint Health; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Spinal Recovery and Joint Center in Warren, MI is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient rehabilitation team. The role involves guiding patients through prescribed exercises, applying therapies, and documenting progress under supervision.

Candidates should have an associate degree or PT program completion and at least one year of PT aide experience, with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or completion of an accredited physical therapy program.
• At least one year of experience as a physical therapy aide.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.
• Good judgment, problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Guide patients through prescribed therapeutic exercises and functional movement activities.
• Provide manual therapy techniques, massage, and PT modalities.
• Monitor patient tolerance and response; document progress for supervising PT.
• Record range of motion, vital signs, and clinical observations.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, positioning, and device use.
• Maintain accurate treatment notes and patient records.
• Explain treatment activities and support patients and families.
• Coordinate with supervising therapist and healthcare team.
• Follow clinical procedures, guidelines and safety standards.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization & detail

Emergency response

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree or PT program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant

Full-Time | $58,200-$62,400 per year | Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM-6:00 PM & Friday 8:00 AM-1:00 PM | Eligible to earn a monthly bonus of up to $500

Location: Warren, MI 48092

Build Your Career in Outpatient Rehabilitation

Spinal Recovery and Joint Center is dedicated to helping patients improve their mobility, reduce discomfort, and regain independence through individualized orthopedic rehabilitation and non-surgical spine and joint care.

Why Join Our Team?

• Consistent Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends
• Opportunity for a Monthly bonus of up to $500.
• Collaborative and supportive clinical environment
• Direct involvement in patient rehabilitation and recovery
• Comprehensive insurance and retirement benefits
• Employee wellness and recognition programs

Role & Clinical Responsibilities

In this position, you'll help carry out individualized rehabilitation plans and support patients throughout their treatment experience.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Guide patients through prescribed therapeutic exercises and functional movement activities.
• Provide appropriate treatments such as manual therapy techniques, massage, and physical therapy modalities.
• Monitor patient tolerance and response to treatment, documenting progress and communicating concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Measure and record range of motion, vital signs, and other relevant clinical observations.
• Assist patients with mobility, transfers, positioning, and safe use of rehabilitation equipment.
• Help patients select, fit, and understand the use of braces, crutches, and other assistive devices.
• Maintain accurate and timely treatment notes and patient records.
• Explain treatment activities and provide appropriate support to patients and their families.
• Coordinate with the supervising therapist and other members of the healthcare team.
• Follow established clinical procedures, treatment guidelines, and safety standards.
• Perform other related responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• Associate degree or completion of an accredited physical therapy program with relevant coursework and clinical training.
• At least one year of experience working as a physical therapy aide.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.
• Good judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar software.
• Ability to remain composed and respond appropriately in unexpected or emergency situations.

Preferred:

• Experience in outpatient physical therapy, orthopedic rehabilitation, or spine care.
• Familiarity with therapeutic exercise equipment and physical therapy treatment modalities.

Our benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Short- and long-term disability benefits, if included in the applicable plan
• Paid time off and sick time
• Company-paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee discounts and health management resources
• Emergency travel assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Bonusly employee recognition and rewards
• DailyPay access to earned wages

Help Patients Get Back to What They Love

If you're passionate about physical rehabilitation and enjoy helping patients work toward improved strength, mobility, and everyday function, we'd love to hear from you.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.