Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA )

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Grand Haven (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

403B retirement savings

Health benefits from Day 1

Referral program

DailyPay

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic is seeking a Full-time Physical Therapy Assistant in Grand Haven, Michigan. The role involves providing physical therapy modalities as determined by a physical therapist and working with a team to maintain high-quality patient care.

Qualified candidates must have an Associate's Degree, be graduates from an accredited PTA program, and have or be eligible for a Michigan PTA license. The position offers benefits including health, dental, and vision starting on Day 1.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a physical therapist assistant training program accredited by APTA.
• State of Michigan Physical Therapist Assistant License or eligibility to obtain.
• Ability to maintain professional practice and teamwork standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures as per the plan of care.
• Cooperate with the patient's team personnel for quality care.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Physical therapy modalities

Communication skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Employment Information

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Highlights: 40 weekly scheduled hours

Outpatient clinic Day shift

Position Summary

Position Summary: The physical therapist assistant assumes the responsibility and accountability for providing physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by the plan of care established by a physical therapist and in accordance with the State of Michigan Public Health Code Act 368 of 1978, in addition to established facility and departmental policies and procedures. The physical therapist assistant works cooperatively with the patient’s team personnel in maintaining standards of professional practice and interdisciplinary teamwork to maintaining the highest degree of quality care.

Responsibilities

What the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will need: Must be a graduate from a physical therapist assistant training program accredited by American Physical Therapy Association. Required: Associate’s Degree. State of Michigan Physical Therapist Assistant License or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire date.

Benefits and Total Rewards

• Competitive salary
• paid time off
• 403B retirement savings
• health, vision, dental benefits starting on Day 1- no waiting period
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country Trinity Health offers
• DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

Equal Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.