Physical Therapy Assistant — Hands-On Rehab & Team Care

Catholic Care Center; Mulvane (KS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Care Center seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our care team. You will work with licensed physical therapists to implement treatment plans, guide patients through rehabilitation, and aid in their recovery journey across multiple care settings.

The ideal candidate has an accredited PTA program, strong anatomy/physiology knowledge, and active licensure. We value compassionate teamwork and effective patient education as part of our comprehensive care approach.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited PTA program.
• Experience in skilled nursing facilities or outpatient clinics preferred.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• State licensure as PTA required and active ongoing compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed PTs in implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care with exercises, modalities, and manual therapy.
• Educate patients and families on exercises, home health strategies, and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and outcomes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across inpatient, SNF, outpatient, and acute settings.

Skills

PTA Certification/License

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate degree in PTA

Job description

Catholic Care Center seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our care team. You will work with licensed physical therapists to implement treatment plans, guide patients through rehabilitation, and aid in their recovery journey across multiple care settings.

The ideal candidate has an accredited PTA program, strong anatomy/physiology knowledge, and active licensure. We value compassionate teamwork and effective patient education as part of our comprehensive care approach.