Physical Therapist Assistant- PRN

Theracare INC; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Theracare INC in Portage, Indiana is seeking a qualified Physical Therapist Assistant who will perform skilled direct patient care under the clinical supervision of a Physical Therapist. The role emphasizes teamwork within a skilled nursing facility and ongoing collaboration with nursing staff.

Candidates should graduate from an approved PTA program, hold current or eligible state licensure, and be prepared for PRN hours with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current or eligible for state license.
• Membership with the American Physical Therapy Association preferred.
• Minimum one year experience preferred.
• New graduates welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled direct patient care under PT supervision.
• Collaborate with nursing staff in a skilled nursing facility.
• Offer support and accessibility with regional management.
• Maintain professional communication with patients and families.
• Provide PRN hours as needed.

Job description

The Physical Therapist Assistant would perform skilled direct patient care activities under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant program
• Current or eligible for state license
• Prefer active membership with the American Physical Therapy Association (not required)
• Prefer minimum one (1) year experience
• New graduates welcome to apply
• Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills

Job Description

• Skilled Nursing Facility
• Be part of a dedicated therapy Team
• Easy access to local Regional Management Staff for support
• Good relationship with nursing
• A variety of PRN hours available

Additional Information

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