Physical Therapy Assistant - Impactful, Team-Driven PRN

UnityPoint Health; Anamosa (IA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K matching

Dental and health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UnityPoint Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work under a licensed Physical Therapist, delivering individualized interventions across varied care settings. This PRN position emphasizes compassionate care, accurate documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

You’ll participate in ongoing professional development, maintain clinical excellence, and support a culture of continuous improvement within the Physical Therapy department.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program with an associate’s degree.
• State licensure as PTA required.
• BCLS certification required.
• One year EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical supervision and guidance to therapy technicians and students.
• Support a team-based environment that promotes high-quality patient care.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and stay current in physical therapy practice and regulatory standards.
• Contribute to the growth of peers and the broader therapy team.
• Maintain excellence in clinical, fiscal, and regulatory responsibilities.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Clinical supervision

Education

Associate's degree in PTA

Bachelor’s degree preferred

PTA program certificate acceptable for licensure

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

UnityPoint Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to work under a licensed Physical Therapist, delivering individualized interventions across varied care settings. This PRN position emphasizes compassionate care, accurate documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

You’ll participate in ongoing professional development, maintain clinical excellence, and support a culture of continuous improvement within the Physical Therapy department.