Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers; Alpena (MI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

CE stipend

Retirement plan

Weekdays only

Supportive team

Modern equipment and techniques

Job summary

Thunder Bay Fyzical Therapy & Balance Center in Alpena, MI is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our outpatient orthopedic and balance rehabilitation team. You will work under a licensed PT to support patients with individualized treatment plans during therapy sessions and functional activities.

We offer a weekday, no-weekend schedule, competitive compensation, health insurance, paid time off and holidays, CE reimbursement, retirement plan, a supportive team, and access to

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program
• Current Michigan PTA license
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• A positive attitude and commitment to outstanding patient care
• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Implementing individualized treatment plans
• Guiding patients through therapeutic exercise and functional activities
• Providing balance, orthopedic, sports, and post-surgical rehabilitation
• Monitoring patient progress and communicating findings with the supervising Physical Therapist
• Documenting patient care accurately and efficiently
• Encouraging and motivating patients throughout their rehabilitation journey
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and professional treatment environment

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Positive attitude

New graduates welcome

Education

Michigan PTA license

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Alpena, MI 173792

Thunder Bay Fyzical Therapy & Balance Center is seeking a motivated, compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing outpatient orthopedic and balance rehabilitation team. If you enjoy building relationships with patients, working alongside experienced clinicians, and making a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love This Job

Help People Move Better. Live Better. "Love Your Life".

Why Join Thunder Bay Fyzical?

We believe our employees are our greatest asset. We strive to create an environment where clinicians can focus on what they do best—helping patients succeed.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• $1000.00 in continuing education
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Monday–Friday flexible schedule with no weekends
• Supportive team environment
• Modern equipment and treatment techniques

Responsibilities

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide exceptional patient care. Key duties include:

• Implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Guiding patients through therapeutic exercise and functional activities.
• Providing balance, orthopedic, sports, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
• Monitoring patient progress and communicating findings with the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Documenting patient care accurately and efficiently.
• Encouraging and motivating patients throughout their rehabilitation journey.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and professional treatment environment.

About Us

Thunder Bay Fyzical Therapy & Balance Center has proudly served Northeast Michigan for 29 years by providing evidence-based physical therapy with an emphasis on orthopedic rehabilitation, balance disorders, sports injuries, work injuries, and fall prevention. We are committed to delivering exceptional care while creating an outstanding experience for every patient who walks through our doors. If you're looking for a workplace where your skills are valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your work truly changes lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to helping our community move confidently and live healthier lives.

Qualifications

Skills & Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Michigan PTA license.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A positive attitude and commitment to outstanding patient care.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Apply today to join the team at one of the many independently owned and operated FYZICAL franchise locations across the nation. Members of the FYZICAL Family radiate excitement and enthusiasm for the future because our franchise model is transforming an industry dominated by hospitals and corporations. From all across the nation—in large cities, rural communities, and small towns—FYZICAL teams are achieving amazing results for their patients and careers.