Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University, through the Ambulatory Services at Hilliard Community Center, seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide treatment under supervision within an orthopedic-focused plan of care.

The PTA must hold an Ohio license and an Associate's degree, with 2 years of relevant experience required and 4–6 years preferred; schedule is 40 hours, first shift, regular full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Healthcare or related field.
• State licensure as PTA in Ohio.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.
• 4-6 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment according to the physical therapy plan of care.
• Treat patients under the supervision of physical therapists and per state laws.

Skills

Patient care

Education

Associate's Degree in Healthcare or related field

State of Ohio licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Under the general supervision of the Team Leader and Director of Sports Medicine and the clinical supervision of individual physical therapists, the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides treatment according to a physical therapy plan of care. The PTA treats patients in accordance with the laws and rules that govern the practice of physical therapy in the state of Ohio. The PTA, Sports Medicine provides physical therapy interventions for a patient population comprised predominantly of active individuals with orthopedic conditions.

Department

Ambulatory Services | Hilliard Community Center

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Healthcare or a related field.
• State of Ohio licensure as a physical therapy assistant.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.
• 4-6 years of relevant experience preferred.

Additional Information

• Location: The Well - Hilliard Recreation and Wellness Center (2572)
• Position Type: Regular
• Scheduled Hours: 40
• Shift: First Shift
• Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.