PRN Physical Therapy Assistant

Western Home Communities Inc.; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Flexible PTO

401k Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading continuing care retirement community is seeking a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant in Cedar Falls, IA. You will assist in delivering physical therapy treatments and provide direct care to adult and geriatric patients. The ideal candidate must have completed an accredited PTA program and hold a valid Iowa license, with at least one year of experience. Join a mission-driven team that values compassion and promotes professional growth, while enjoying benefits such as flexible PTO and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in an outpatient setting.
• Ability to exercise mature judgment with initiative.
• Effective in analyzing and solving problems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of physical therapy treatment.
• Provide direct patient care primarily to adults and geriatrics.
• Assist in establishing restorative nursing programs.

Skills

High-level communication skills

Effective leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Valid Iowa PTA license

Job description

**Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN)****Responsibilities of a Physical Therapy Assistant:*** Assists directly and indirectly with the delivery of physical therapy treatment interventions and services, under the general supervision of the Physical Therapist, and as outlined by an established treatment plan and in accordance with state practice guidelines* Provides direct patient care to primarily adult and geriatric patients* Assists Physical Therapist in establishing restorative nursing programs* Maintains appropriate patient schedules as per established guidelines### **About Western Home Communities**Western Home Communities is a *continuing care retirement community (CCRC)* offering senior living and health services at every level — from independent living to skilled nursing care. As a charitable Christian service organization, our mission is to **assertively create fulfilling lifestyles** for those we serve, their families, and our employees.**Join Us in Making a Difference** If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, or if you know someone who would be a great fit, we’d love to connect. Apply today and help us continue creating a place where compassion, purpose, and professional growth thrive.#clinical26At **Western Home**, our mission is to help older adults live **fulfilling lives** through people-first care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Our team members lead with a servant spirit, act with integrity, and embrace innovation to create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and families.*Cedar Falls, IA*### **Be Part of Something Meaningful**At Western Home Communities, our people are the heart of everything we do. We’re seeking a **PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)** to join our compassionate, collaborative, and mission-driven therapy team. In this role, you’ll play an essential part in helping residents regain independence, improve mobility, and enhance their overall quality of life.As a PTA with Western Home Communities, you’ll work closely with an interdisciplinary team. Together, you’ll deliver individualized therapy services that support recovery, independence, and dignity for those we serve.If you’re a motivated, caring professional who enjoys working with adults and older adults in a supportive, values-based environment, we’d love to meet you.**Requirements of a Physical Therapy Assistant:*** (Required) Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program* (Required) Valid license or eligible for licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Iowa* (Required) Minimum of 1 year experience in an outpatient setting* High-level communication skills, both verbal and written* Effective leadership and customer relationship skills* Ability to exercise mature judgment with initiative in analyzing and solving problems**Benefits of a Physical Therapy Assistant:*** (Full-time) Health, Dental and Vision Insurance* Flexible PTO* 401k Match* Tuition Reimbursement* Wellness Reimbursement* Employee Assistance Program* \*Actual wage based on experience* And much more!**Join Western Home Communities- where people come first.**Bring your heart, your skills, and your purpose to work each day.With a legacy of over 100 years, we are proud to serve communities across Iowa through a full continuum of care including independent and assisted living, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, home care, and innovative wellness services.***Join our team and discover a workplace where your impact matters, your growth is supported, and your purpose is fulfilled.***