Physical Therapy Assistant

The Wellstone Group; Harrison (AR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible scheduling

New graduates welcome

Job summary

The Springs of Harrison, located in Harrison, AR, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our in-house rehabilitation team. Working under a licensed PT, you will provide hands-on care and support residents in achieving rehabilitation goals to improve mobility and independence.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. We offer a supportive, team-oriented culture, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and flexible scheduling, with opportunities for growth and ongoing

Qualifications

• Active Arkansas PTA license.
• Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities or long-term care preferred.
• Familiarity with Net Health documentation system is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed physical therapy treatments to improve function, mobility, and relieve pain.
• Deliver skilled therapy interventions under the direction of a PT.
• Assist with implementing and adjusting treatment plans based on resident progress.
• Record and monitor patients' motor function, strength, and response to therapy.
• Educate and support residents, families, and caregivers.
• Ensure timely, accurate documentation in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Communicate updates and observations to supervising PT.
• Attend staff meetings and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Active Arkansas PTA license

Tools

Net Health documentation system

Job description

Wellstone Group at The Springs of Harrison is excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for a Full-Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our in-house rehabilitation team in Harrison, AR. New graduates are encouraged to apply and begin their careers in a supportive, collaborative environment!

At The Springs of Harrison, we are driven by compassion, dedication, and excellence. Our therapy teams work closely together to create individualized treatment plans that enhance resident outcomes and exceed industry standards.

Position Summary

As a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide hands-on care, implement treatment plans, and support residents in achieving their rehabilitation goals. Your role directly contributes to improving mobility, independence, and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed physical therapy treatments to improve function, mobility, and relieve pain.

• Deliver skilled therapy interventions under the direction of a PT.

• Assist with implementing and adjusting treatment plans based on resident progress.

• Record and monitor patients' motor function, strength, and response to therapy.

• Educate and support residents, families, and caregivers.

• Ensure timely, accurate documentation in compliance with company and regulatory standards.

• Communicate updates and observations to supervising PT.

• Attend staff meetings and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Active Arkansas Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license.

• Good standing with all licensing boards and regulatory agencies.

• Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) or long-term care preferred.

• Familiarity with Net Health documentation system a plus.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Why Join The Springs of Harrison?

• In-House Therapy Team – No contracted services.

• New Graduates Welcome.

• Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits.

• Flexible Scheduling Options.

• Supportive, Team-Oriented Culture.

Confidential inquiries are welcome. Take the next step in your career with The Springs of Harrison—where your skills, compassion, and dedication make a real impact every day.