Physical Therapist Assistant PTA 5000 Bonus

Cassia Community; Minnesota; On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition assistance

PTO & 401(k) with employer match

Comprehensive health benefits

EAP and counseling

Job summary

Pro Rehab is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support patients at Maple Lawn Senior Care in Fulda, MN. The PTA will assist with treatment plans, guide exercises, and monitor progress under a physical therapist’s supervision, leveraging strong anatomy knowledge and communication with the care team.

New grads are welcome. The role offers a full-time schedule with a starting wage between $26 and $34 per hour plus a $5,000 bonus paid over 18 months and tuition reimbursement, in a

Qualifications

• Graduate from an Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program and possess at least an Associate’s degree.
• Must hold a current Minnesota PTA license.
• Knowledge of state, federal, and local regulations as they pertain to long-term care.
• Excellent patient care skills and ability to collaborate with a healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
• Monitor patient progress and document changes.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and care plans.
• Utilize knowledge of anatomy and physiology to provide effective care.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

English communication

Anatomy knowledge

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

MN PTA License

Job description

Pro Rehab, an established Rehab company with over 35 years of successful business is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant. We are looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join the team at Maple Lawn Senior Care, in Fulda, MN. Maple Lawn Senior Care is in a rural environment that offers a calmer atmosphere and less stress, allowing you more opportunities to build a full caseload quickly.

As our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will support patients in improving, regaining, and maintaining their functional mobility and physical abilities under the supervision of a physical therapist. Your responsibilities will include assisting with treatment plans, guiding patients through exercises to improve strength, range of motion, balance, and coordination, preparing therapy equipment, monitoring patient progress, and documenting outcomes. To be successful, you must have strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a healthcare team.

We offer a competitive wage, benefits, and up to a $5,000 bonus paid out over 18 months or tuition reimbursement. New grads are welcome to apply.

Position Type: Full-Time, benefits eligible position with a flexible start and end time

Wage Range: $26 - $34 / hour depending on experience.

Bonus: $5,000

Location: 400 NE 7th St Fulda, MN56131

Physical Therapist Assistant Responsibilities:

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients, ensuring adherence to prescribed therapies.
• Monitor patient progress and document changes in their condition.
• Educate patients and their families on exercises and care plans to promote recovery.
• Utilize knowledge of anatomy and physiology to provide effective patient care.

Physical Therapist Assistant Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate from an Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program and have at a minimum an Associate’s degree.
• Must possess a current MN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License
• Must possess strong knowledge regarding state, federal, and local regulations as they pertain to long-term care.
• Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.
• Strong patient care skills and knowledge of physiology and anatomy
• Proficient in medical terminology and physical therapy techniques
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
• Employee Discount Program
• Pet Insurance

About Pro Rehab:

Our philosophy reflects the belief that each individual is a unique and important person. We help to promote the dignity and self-worth of each person in a safe, friendly, and progressive manner. Pro Rehab has expertise in long term care, sub-acute, transitional care, home health and outpatient. We currently provide services at over 30 locations in Minnesota, North Dakota and Iowa.

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.