Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient - License Required

Gilder Search Group; Chesterton (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Chesterton Physical Therapy, an outpatient orthopedic practice in Chesterton, IN, is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant for full-time or part-time work. The PTA will handle about 60 visits weekly, focusing on general orthopedics and some chronic pain, using manual and exercise therapy.

The clinic operates Mon-Thu 9am–6pm and Fri 9am–5pm, with no weekends. Indiana PTA licensure is required; new grads are welcome, and sponsorship is possible.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed PTA in Indiana.
• Eligible for Indiana state licensure as PTA.
• New grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Caseload of about 60 patient visits per week, mainly general orthopedics and some chronic pain.
• Utilize a combination of manual therapy and exercise therapy.
• Flexible schedule with no weekends; hours vary by clinic needs.

Education

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Indiana

Job description

ATTENTION: This is not an entry-level healthcare position. Applicants must be licensed Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) who have graduated from an accredited PTA program.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Full-time or Part-time

Outpatient Orthopedics / Private Practice

Chesterton Physical Therapy

425 Sand Creek Drive Chesterton, IN 46304

$4,000 sign-on bonus for full-time.

Overview:

Due to growth, Chesterton Physical Therapy is now hiring a full-time or part-time Physical Therapist Assistant for an Outpatient Orthopedics position in Chesterton, IN.

Candidates of all experience levels will be considered. The clinic is a PT-owned private practice that proudly serves the local community with clinic locations in Chesterton, Michigan City, Portage, and Valparaiso.

Caseload / Patient Population:

The expected caseload for full-time Physical Therapist Assistants at Chesterton Physical Therapy is to manage 60 patient visits per week. Caseload is primarily general orthopedics and some chronic pain. PTAs utilize a combination of manual therapy and exercise therapy. Candidates with an interest in Pelvic Floor are preferred.

Work Schedule:

The clinic is open Monday through Thursday from 9am until 6pm and Friday from 9am until 5pm. No weekends. No holidays. Enjoy excellent work / life balance within this position. The actual work schedule is flexible depending on clinic needs, staff availability, and the preference of the candidate hired. Candidates with a minimum of 20 hours per week of availability over 3 days a week will be considered.

Salary & Benefits:

The compensation for this role is in the range of $28 to $35 per hour based on experience. Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Requirements:

• Eligible for Indiana state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Full-time or Part-time availability is required.
• Prior experience is not required. New Grads are welcome.
• Candidates who require sponsorship of a work visa will be considered.

About Chesterton Physical Therapy:

Chesterton Physical Therapy is an outpatient physical and occupational therapy practice with a focus on orthopedics, chronic pain management, fall prevention and injury prevention. The team is motivated and a close-knit group of fun and focused people who bring out the best in each other and in the patients they serve. Chesterton Physical Therapy removes the typical constraints of one-size-fits-all treatment to provide personalized care by a passionate and professional team.

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