Physical Therapist Assistant -Outpatient- Full or Part time

Indiana University Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Outpatient Rehab team at 3300 W Community Dr. The role requires an associate degree, Indiana PTA licensure, and BLS certification.

The position supports neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation within a multi-discipline center. You will provide direct patient care, supervise PT assistants and participate in department operations, education and quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate's Degree from PTA program.
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• Provide direct patient care under supervision by licensed PTs.
• Supervise PT assistants and support staff as needed.
• Participate in department operations, education and patient care activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision by licensed PTs.
• Supervise PT assistants and support staff as needed.
• Participate in department operations, education and patient care activities.

Skills

Certified PTA

Team-based care

Neurological rehab

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Tools

BLS Certification (AHA)

Job description

Overview

IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Location

Outpatient Rehab - 3300 W Community Dr.

Shift

Full or Part Time available

Requirements

• Requires an Associate's Degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant education program, or if foreign trained, graduation from an assistant physical therapist education program outside the US with educationally equivalent coursework accepted by Indiana PLA.
• Requires certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Indiana.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.

Roles and Responsibilities

This location is a multi-discipline specialty centerthat offers PT, OT, and SLP services. Experience intreating neurological and orthopedic conditions ispreferred . Aquatic therapy,pelvic floor rehabilitation, lymphedema, neuro rehabilitation, orthopedics, and vestibular rehabilitation are among the services offered here.There is a large team of therapists in this facility withmany opportunitiesto learn from colleagues.

Provides physical therapy services to restore function, reduce pain and prevent disability following disease or injury, and assists patients to reach maximum performance levels. Provides all components of direct patient care including supervision of physical therapist assistants, support personnel and students. Willingly participates in related activities in support of patient care, education and department operations.

As the most comprehensive medical system in Indiana, IU Health offers many different career opportunities as you grow professionally. IU Health also offers a substantial benefits package, PTO Program, 401k match, and several other programs to meet your needs. These are just a few reasons why applying for your career with IU Health is a good choice.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.