Physical Therapy Assistant

Greenfield Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation; Greenfield (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Greenfield Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Greenfield, Ohio seeks a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. The PTA will support therapists in creating and implementing treatment plans, deliver patient-centered care, and contribute to a compassionate, state-of-the-art rehabilitation environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with an associate's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate's degree in physical therapy or related field preferred
• 0 years of experience minimum in physical therapy or related field
• Interest in rehabilitation setting a plus
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing treatment plans
• Provide patient-centered care in rehab settings
• Perform initial evaluations, assessments, and re-evaluations
• Develop and implement exercise programs and educate guests and families
• Collaborate with healthcare team to coordinate care
• Maintain accurate records of patient progress

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy or related field

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at Greenfield Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Greenfield, Ohio. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in our mission to provide individualized, compassionate, and innovative healthcare services that inspire our guests to achieve the full and meaningful life they desire. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this FULL_TIME opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in the development and implementation of treatment plans for our guests
• Contribute to the provision of high-quality, patient-centered care in a variety of settings, including rehab-recovery suites and other areas of the facility
• Conduct initial evaluations, assessments, and re-evaluations as necessary, and document findings in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including exercise programs, training individuals, and educating guests and their families
• Collab​ort​ with physical therapists and other members of the healthcare team to ensure effective communication and coordination of care
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient progress and treatment outcomes

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required (***); an associate's degree in physical therapy or related field preferred
• Minimum 0 years of experience in physical therapy or related field (***); experience working in a rehabilitation setting a plus
• Possess a strong understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology
• Ability to lift, transfer, and support patients as necessary
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and software applications a plus

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a state-of-the-art facility
• A comprehensive benefits package (***); details to be provided upon request