Physical Therapist Assistant PTA FT

Primacare; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth

Collaborative environment

Job summary

St Luke Portage Lakes is seeking a highly motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team. You will work under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide patient care and rehabilitation services in a collaborative setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent (associates preferred) and current Ohio PTA licensure. We offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in Physical Therapy Assistant program preferred.
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with orthopedic, neurological, and other injuries or conditions.
• Implement treatment plans developed by Physical Therapists, including exercises, stretches, and modalities.
• Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or higher in Physical Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

FULL TIME

Company: St Luke Portage Lakes

Job Summary:

St Luke Portage Lakes is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant PTA to join our team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide exceptional patient care and rehabilitation services.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Physical Therapists in the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with orthopedic, neurological, and other injuries or conditions
• Implement treatment plans developed by Physical Therapists, including exercises, stretches, and modalities
• Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree or higher in Physical Therapy Assistant program preferred
• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Ohio

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment