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
- Current state PTA licensure or certification.
- Current 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 home progress.
- 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.
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 starting on the first day of the month following your start date.
- First time homebuyer’s program.
- HSA/FSA.
Location
Wellbrooke of Westfield
937 E 186th Street
Westfield, IN
Equal Employment Opportunity
Synchrony is an equal‑opportunity employer and prohibits 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.