Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

Cassia Community; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 50,971 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness

Generous Paid Time Off

Health Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Cassia Community is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for Allina Health Restorative Suites in Plymouth, MN. This PRN position involves assisting physical therapists with treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and educating patients on care plans. Candidates must have an associate's degree from an accredited program and a valid PTA license. Cassia offers competitive pay, student loan forgiveness, generous paid time off, and comprehensive health benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program.
• Must possess a current CO Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License.
• Strong knowledge of regulations in long-term care.
• Fluent in English with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists with treatment plans for patients.
• Monitor and document patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on recovery exercises.
• Utilize anatomy knowledge for effective care.

Skills

Patient care skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Proficiency in medical terminology

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree from an Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program

Job description

Join Pro Rehab, an established Rehab company with over 35 years of successful business, is looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our staff at Allina Health Restorative Suites, a senior care campus managed by Cassia in Plymouth, MN. Whether you are just starting out or looking to take the next step, Allina Health Restorative Suites, is a place where your work is valued and your future supported.

Position Type: PRN, Saturday coverage

Wage Range: $37 - $40 / hour depending on experience.

Location: 2775 Campus Dr, Plymouth, MN 55441 West Metro

Physical Therapist Assistant Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients, ensuring adherence to prescribed therapies.
• Monitor patient progress and document changes in their condition.
• Educate patients and their families on exercises and care plans to promote recovery.
• Utilize knowledge of anatomy and physiology to provide effective patient care.

Physical Therapist Assistant Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate from an Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program and have at a minimum an associate’s degree.
• Must possess a current COPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License
• Must possess strong knowledge regarding state, federal, and local regulations as they pertain to long-term care.
• Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.
• Strong patient care skills and knowledge of physiology and anatomy
• Proficient in medical terminology and physical therapy techniques
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
• Pet Insurance

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.