Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Post-Acute Rehab (SNF) - PRN

Concept Rehab, Inc; Johnston (IA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Continuing education opportunities

Collaborative interdisciplinary therapy team

Job summary

Concept Rehab, Inc is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Johnston, Iowa. This role offers a PRN opportunity with flexible scheduling while providing vital support for patients recovering from surgery, illness, and injury.

You will work closely with a collaborative therapy team, assisting older adults to improve mobility and independence. This position values a therapist-owned culture and is centered around the core values of Commitment, Respect, and Integrity.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in Iowa or eligible for licensure.
• Passion for helping older adults maximize mobility, safety, and independence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy treatments established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress with the Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients in improving mobility, balance, strength, and independence.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Job description

Overview

Concept Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team in Johnston, Iowa. If you enjoy seeing patients make measurable progress every day and value hands-on treatment, this PRN opportunity offers the flexibility to build your schedule while making a meaningful impact in post-acute rehabilitation.

Why Concept Rehab

As a therapist-owned and therapist-operated company with more than 40 years of experience, Concept Rehab is committed to helping clinicians thrive. You\'ll work alongside experienced Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, nursing staff, physicians, and caregivers to help older adults regain mobility, independence, and confidence.

Role Description

As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you\'ll provide skilled physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). You\'ll work with patients recovering from surgery, illness, injury, and hospitalization while helping them safely improve mobility, balance, endurance, strength, and functional independence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy treatments established by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress with the Physical Therapist.
• Assist patients in improving mobility, balance, gait, strength, endurance, and functional independence.
• Accurately document treatments, patient progress, and daily billing.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide coordinated patient care.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on home exercise and maintenance programs.
• Participate in care planning and discharge planning as appropriate.
• Maintain compliance with all state licensure requirements and Concept Rehab policies.
• Demonstrate Concept Rehab\'s core values of Commitment, Respect, and Integrity.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of practice (or eligible for licensure).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Passion for helping older adults maximize mobility, safety, and independence.

Benefits / Why PRN

• Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle.
• Opportunities to work with a collaborative interdisciplinary therapy team.
• Therapist-owned, clinician-driven culture.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Meaningful work improving the lives of older adults every day.

Concept Rehab is committed to offering competitive compensation based on clinical experience, qualifications, and local market conditions. Compensation details will be discussed with qualified candidates during the interview process.