Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

TEEMA Group; Waukon (IA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing provider seeks a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a contract role in Waukon, Iowa. You will assist in executing individualized therapy plans, conduct therapy sessions, and document patient progress. Requirements include current PTA licensure and 1 year of experience. Competitive pay with a guarantee of 36+ hours per week and opportunities for extension in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a related field.
• Experience in a SNF or geriatric care setting is a plus.
• Covid‑19 Vaccine and Flu Vaccine status required.
• Covid‑19 Vaccine and Flu Vaccine status required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in executing individualized therapy plans.
• Conduct therapy sessions aimed at improving strength, balance, and mobility.
• Document treatment sessions and maintain accurate patient records.
• Document treatment sessions and maintain accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Current PTA licensure

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in a hospital setting. As a PTA, you will provide physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, helping residents regain mobility and achieve their highest functional potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in executing individualized therapy plans for residents.
• Conduct therapy sessions aimed at improving strength, balance, and mobility.
• Monitor residents’ progress and provide feedback to the Physical Therapist.
• Document treatment sessions and maintain accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Current PTA licensure.
• 1 year of experience.
• Experience in a SNF or geriatric care setting is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Covid‑19 Vaccine and Flu Vaccine status required.

Contract Role

36+ hour guarantee

Start Date: ASAP

Contract duration: 13+ weeks with potential extension

Competitive pay based on years of experience.

Flexible contract with potential for extension.

Opportunity to work in a collaborative and patient‑focused environment.

If you’re interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to [e-mail] or by calling/texting [phone].

I strive to reply within 48 hours. Looking forward to connecting with you soon. Thank you!