Physical Therapy Assistant, Outpatient, Days

Norton Healthcare; Madison (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to support licensed Physical Therapists in delivering patient-centered care across all ages. The role includes assisting with treatments, documenting progress, and contributing to a collaborative rehabilitation team.

The ideal candidate has an Associate Degree and mid-level experience; strong communication, compassion, and a commitment to ongoing professional growth in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Associate degree is required.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in providing patient care across neonatal through geriatric age groups.
• Maintain documentation on patient treatments.
• Provide health education to patients, families and other health care providers.
• Contribute to the efficient operations of the department.

Education

Associate Degree

Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Responsibilities

The role of the Physical Therapy Assistant is to assist the Physical Therapists in providing quality patient care for patient's aged neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1-12 years), adolescent (12-18), adult (18-65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years); maintains documentation on patient treatments; demonstrates commitment to professional growth and development; provides health education to patients, families and other health care providers; applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interaction; and contributes to the efficient operations of the department.

Qualifications

Required

• Associate Degree
• Physical Therapist Assistant

Desired

• One year physical therapy in a clinical setting