Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

Synchrony Health Services; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Synchrony Health Services is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Richmond, Indiana. This entry-level role involves implementing therapeutic interventions under a Physical Therapist's direction. The position offers competitive benefits, including weekly pay and student loan repayment, aiming to support employee success and personal growth.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Student loan repayment

401(k) match

Qualifications

• Must maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification.
• Current valid CPR certification preferred.
• Entry-level position with 0-1 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Document patient progress and report findings.
• Provide instructions to patients on continued progress.

Skills

Patient care

Therapeutic exercises

Manual therapy techniques

Documentation and reporting

Education

Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program

Job description

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We believe in setting our employees up for success. That’s why we provide a personalized orientation tailored to your work environment. Even after your orientation, the Synchrony team will always support you.

Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you’re looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony.

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 qualifications, practices, and ethical standards of the profession.

Licenses and Certifications

Must have and 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 exercises, safety precautions, and strategies for continued progress at home.
• Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing observations and insights.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for comprehensive patient care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

Contact: Kym [phone]

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