Physical Therapy Assistant

Davita Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant for home health and assisted living facilities. The role involves providing professional therapy services under the guidance of a Registered Physical Therapist while ensuring quality patient care. Candidates must be licensed and have a strong commitment to serving seniors.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Opportunities for advancement

Comprehensive benefits for staff scheduled 60+ hours/pay period

Generous paid time off plan

Retirement plan with employer match

Scholarships & Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Licensed in Minnesota.
• Experience with seniors in a skilled nursing facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist.
• Responsible for providing quality patient care.

Skills

Knowledge of state and federal regulations

Experience working with seniors

Ability to plan and carry out assignments

Customer service commitment

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Licensed in Minnesota

Job description

Description

Ascend Rehabilitation, LLC is an integrated health and wellness program for seniors seeking to maintain independence or recover from life-changing events. Highly trained physical, occupational and speech therapists collaborate with fitness professionals to facilitate individualized programs for optimal health outcomes. We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a part-time role to work in Home health and assisted living facilties in the Saint Louis Park and Eden Prairie areas.

Job Opening: Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA )
Locations: will be providing care locally in the metro area at rehab agency sites and home care (St. Louis Park and Eden Prairie)
Status: Hourly
Type: 32-40/hour per two-week pay period
Shift: Day

Responsibilities: Provides professional physical therapy services using recognized and approved techniques and appropriate professional judgment under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist. Is responsible for providing quality patient care.

Education: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association. Licensed in Minnesota.

Special knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Demonstrated knowledge of state and federal regulations


• Experience working with seniors in a skilled nursing facility preferred


• Experience in both outpatient and inpatient therapy desired


• Ability to accurately plan and carry out assignments without direct supervision


• High level of commitment to compassionate customer service

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package


• Opportunities for advancement -Grow a life-long career with Saint Therese!


• Comprehensive benefits for staff scheduled 60+ hours/pay period


• Generous paid time off plan


• Retirement plan with employer match


• Scholarships & Tuition Reimbursement
  
  
  
  • Renewable $4000 nursing education scholarships available
  
  
  • Up to $1000 annual reimbursement toward education and training related to the Long-Term Care field
  
  
  
  

Ascend Rehab is an EEO/AA employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.

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