Physical Therapy Assistant

Kadima Healthcare; Palmyra (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Kadima at Campbelltown is seeking an energetic Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team and support residents with mobility, strength, balance, and functional goals under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

We value a compassionate, safe, and collaborative environment that focuses on excellent patient care and family education. The PTA will document progress, maintain equipment, and participate in ongoing team coordination.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current PTA license/certification in the state of employment.
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation activities.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Document patient treatments, responses, and progress accurately and timely.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and treatment goals.
• Maintain treatment equipment and ensure a clean, safe therapy environment.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide coordinated patient care.
• Adhere to all facility policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Associate degree in PTA program

Job description

Kadima at Campbelltown is looking for an energetic and passionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! We have a supportive work environment.

Our mission at Kadima is to offer quality care to our residents, and to provide for them a loving and compassionate environment, attending carefully to their physical, spiritual, and emotional needs.

Position Summary

The Physical Therapy Assistant works under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality therapeutic services. The PTA assists patients in improving mobility, strength, balance, and overall function while ensuring a safe and supportive treatment environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.
• Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation activities.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Document patient treatments, responses, and progress accurately and timely.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and treatment goals.
• Maintain treatment equipment and ensure a clean, safe therapy environment.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide coordinated patient care.
• Adhere to all facility policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

Education and Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current PTA license/certification in the state of employment.
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

“We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.”