Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN

Kendallville Manor; Kendallville, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN Schedule

Competitive Pay

Continuing Education

Supportive Environment

Meaningful Work

Job summary

Kendallville Manor is seeking a compassionate PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team in Kendallville, IN. The role focuses on helping residents improve strength, mobility, balance, and independence through guided, patient-centered care.

You will support licensed therapists, implement treatment plans, monitor progress, educate residents and caregivers, document accurately, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team within a flexible PRN schedule and

Qualifications

• Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in Indiana.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions to improve residents' strength, mobility, balance, coordination, and functional independence.
• Monitor resident progress and communicate changes to the Physical Therapist and care team.
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises and mobility techniques to support progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow clinical, facility, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with rehabilitation and interdisciplinary teams to support resident outcomes.

Skills

PTA license (IN)

BLS certification

Strong communication

Compassionate care

Independent with team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN
Location: Kendallville Manor – Kendallville, IN
Schedule: PRN (As Needed)

Kendallville Manor is seeking a compassionate and dedicated PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team in Kendallville, IN. This flexible opportunity is ideal for a skilled clinician who enjoys helping residents improve strength, mobility, balance, and independence while providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive environment.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions to improve residents' strength, mobility, balance, coordination, and functional independence
• Monitor resident progress and communicate changes or concerns to the Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary care team
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and strategies to support continued progress
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow all clinical, facility, and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with the rehabilitation and interdisciplinary teams to support positive resident outcomes

Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of Indiana
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current BLS certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the rehabilitation team

What You'll Get:

• Flexible PRN Schedule: Work based on facility and resident needs
• Competitive Pay: Based on experience
• Continuing Education: Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Supportive Environment: Collaborative leadership and clinical team
• Meaningful Work: Make a direct impact on residents' mobility, independence, and quality of life

At Kendallville Manor, you're more than a therapist—you’re part of a team committed to helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and well-being.