Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

Trilogy Health Services; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries and weekly pay

401(k) Company Match

Mental Health Support Program

Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Re€

Health, vision, dental & life ins. on

First time homebuyers' program

HSA/FSA

Additional benefits available.

Job summary

Trilogy Health Services in Dayton, OH is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide therapeutic interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist. You will implement treatment plans, monitor patient responses, and educate patients and families on exercises and safety for home progress.

The role requires an accredited PTA degree and state licensure; experience is 0-1 year, with opportunities for professional growth within an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• PTA licensure/certification required.
• Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program.
• Experience: 0-1 years.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation).
• Observe patient responses to therapy, document progress, and report findings and concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provide instructions to patients and families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies for progress at home.
• Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program

Job description

Position Overview

Job Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards.

Licenses & Certifications

• Maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification.
• Current valid CPR certification, preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program.
• Experience: 0-1 years.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation).
• Observe patient responses to therapy, document progress, and report findings and concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provide instructions to patients and families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies for progress at home.
• Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Location

Vienna Springs Health Campus,
2510 Vienna Parkway,
Dayton, OH

Benefits

The company offers the following benefits:

• Competitive salaries and weekly pay.
• 401(k) Company Match.
• Mental Health Support Program.
• Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement.
• Health, vision, dental & life insurance start on the first day of the month following your start date.
• First time homebuyers' program.
• HSA/FSA.
• Additional benefits available.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.