Physical Therapy Assistant

Total Care Therapy; Grand Rapids (MI); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Therapist-owned culture

Mentorship and leadership support

Career advancement opportunities as we

Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Meaningful work improving older adults

Descripción de la vacante

Total Care Therapy in Grand Rapids, MI seeks a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a therapist-owned team delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in assisted living and independent living communities.

You will work with a licensed PT to help residents improve mobility, independence, and quality of life through targeted exercises, gait training, and safety education, in a supportive interdisciplinary setting.

Formación

• Current State Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.
• Previous experience in geriatrics, home health, assisted living, or skilled nursing is preferred but not required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist and according to the established plan of care.
• Deliver therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, and mobility interventions to help residents achieve their functional goals.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Accurately complete documentation and treatment notes using an electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Educate residents and caregivers on home exercise programs, fall prevention, and safety strategies.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a full-caseload while providing compassionate, high-quality therapy services

Conocimientos

PTA license

CPR/BLS

Driver's license

Geriatrics experience (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

Setting & Locations

Assisted Living and Independent Living Communities

Available locations: several locations throughout Grand Rapids

Compensation

Compensation: Per-Visit (based on years of experience)

Scheduling

Scheduling: Monday-Friday Full-Time (Weekends available but not required)

Lead. Inspire. Make a Difference.

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact every day? Join Total Care Therapy (TCT), a therapist-owned and operated company that puts clinicians first.

As we continue expanding our services throughout Western Michigan, we're looking for compassionate clinicians who are excited to grow with us. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a rapidly growing organization while helping older adults improve their independence and quality of life.

Why Join Total Care Therapy?

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Therapist-owned and therapist-focused culture
• Supportive leadership and mentorship
• Opportunities for career advancement as we continue to expand throughoutMichigan
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team
• Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of older adults

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our growing team. In this role, you will work alongside a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care that helps residents improve mobility, increase strength, restore function, and maintain their independence.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist and according to the established plan of care.
• Deliver therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, and mobility interventions to help residents achieve their functional goals.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Accurately complete documentation and treatment notes using an electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Educate residents and caregivers on home exercise programs, fall prevention, and safety strategies
• Collaborate with Physical Therapists and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
• Maintain a full-caseload while providing compassionate, high-quality therapy services

Qualifications

• Current State Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) License
• Current CPR/BLS Certification
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• Previous experience in geriatrics, home health, assisted living, or skilled nursing is preferred but not required

About Total Care Therapy

Total Care Therapy is a therapist-owned and operated rehabilitation company providing Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy services throughout assisted and independent living communities.

Our mission is to empower individuals to regain independence while creating an environment where clinicians can thrive. We believe in investing in our therapists through strong leadership, ongoing support, flexibility, and opportunities for advancement.

With continued expansion throughout Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana, including our growing presence in Grand Rapids, there has never been a better time to join our team.

If you're looking for a company where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.