Physical Therapist Assistant - Split Position

NovaCare Rehabilitation; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Debt relief

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) retirement plan

CEU program

Career growth

Job summary

NovaCare Rehabilitation in Lansing, MI is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a split-position role across two Lansing locations. The PTA will provide patient care under supervision, delivering high-quality therapeutic services to diverse patients.

Accurate documentation, collaboration with PTs, and adherence to state practice acts are essential. The role offers a path for career growth with mentorship, a supportive team, and access to ongoing CEU programs, plus competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• CPR certification.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• CAPTE national exam passed.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist as required by state practice act.
• Deliver high quality physical therapy services to patients and families at two Lansing locations.
• Maintain positive interactions with centers and patients to support care delivery and referrals.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

College PTA program graduate

CAPTE exam passed

Job description

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant - Split Position

Location: 3370 E Jolly Rd, Lansing, MI 48910 and 5400 S Pennsylvania Ave, Lansing, MI 48911 (2 miles apart)

Schedule: Weekday hours vary - split between two locations

Compensation: $25hr-$35hr based on experience

Incentives: $200 per month in uncapped student debt relief

Join our NovaCare Rehabilitation outpatient orthopedic center and be part of a respected clinical team delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages and abilities. We focus on personalized treatments that restore function and help patients get back to the activities they love—whether it's sports, work, or everyday life.

If you're a licensed PTA passionate about making a difference, we’d love to meet you!

Why Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32+ hours/week)

• Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program
• Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
• Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
• CPR certification