Physical Therapy Assistant-Milwaukee County

The Pennant Group; Milwaukee (WI); In loco; USD 40.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Preceptor Home Health & Hospice in Milwaukee County is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our clinical team. As a PTA you will work under a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver hands-on treatments in patients' homes, focusing on movement, pain reduction, and functional improvement.

You will document care, participate in team meetings, and utilize modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and massage to support patient recovery.

Competenze

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Wisconsin.
• Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited PTA program.
• Successful completion of the national PTA exam.

Mansioni

• Deliver hands-on physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed PT.
• Help patients restore movement, reduce pain, and improve function.
• Guide therapeutic exercises, gait training, and mobility activities.
• Assist with transfer techniques and prosthetic/orthotic training.
• Utilize modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, electricity, and massage.
• Monitor progress and communicate changes to the care team.
• Educate patients on safe use of assistive devices and maintain documentation.
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development.

Conoscenze

Licensed PTA in WI

Formazione

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

National PTA exam passed

Descrizione del lavoro

## Physical Therapy Assistant-Milwaukee CountyApply: Germantown, Wisconsin: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR63943Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Location: Milwaukee County Position Type: Full-Time Wage: $29-$35Are you a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) looking to make a real difference in patients’ lives? Join **Preceptor Home Health & Hospice**, a trusted provider committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. As part of our team, you’ll work alongside supportive clinical professionals to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes in the comfort of their homes.What You’ll DoAs a valued member of our clinical team, you will work under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver exceptional patient care. Your responsibilities will include:* Providing hands-on physical therapy treatments following the established plan of care* Helping patients restore movement, reduce pain, and improve function* Guiding patients through therapeutic exercises, gait training, and mobility activities* Assisting with transfer techniques and prosthetic/orthotic training* Utilizing therapy modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, electricity, and massage* Monitoring patient progress and communicating changes to the care team* Educating patients on the safe use of assistive devices (walkers, canes, wheelchairs, etc.)* Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation* Participating in team meetings and ongoing professional developmentWhat We’re Looking For* Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Wisconsin* Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited PTA program* Successful completion of the national PTA exam* Valid driver’s license with a reliable, insured vehicle* Strong communication skills and a passion for patient-centered careWhy Join Us?* Supportive and collaborative team environment* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients’ homes* Flexible scheduling options* Ongoing training and professional growth opportunitiesApply TodayIf you’re ready to take your PTA career to the next level and make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.