Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Trilogy Health Services; Wabash (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; 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 Reimbursement

Health, vision, dental & life insurance

First time homebuyer program

HSA/FSA

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Wabash, Indiana, seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to implement treatment plans and observe patient progress under a supervising Physical Therapist. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Physical Therapist Assistant, valid state licensure, and ideally 0-1 years of experience. The position offers competitive salaries, a 401(k) company match, mental health support, and comprehensive insurance starting on the first day of the month following the start date.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant is preferable.
• Must have a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification.
• Current valid CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists.
• Observe patient responses to therapy and document progress.
• Provide instructions to patients and families on exercises.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Collaboration with interdisciplinary team

Patient instruction

Education

Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Position Overview

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 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 their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued 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

20 John Kissinger Drive, Wabash, IN 49884

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
• And so much more

EEO Statement

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.