PRN PTA - Rehab Unit

University Hospitals; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

University Hospitals Parma Rehab Unit is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed physical therapists in managing patient care, documenting progress, and implementing treatment plans. The role requires clinical competence, empathy for patients, and ability to work within a collaborative team.

This position covers varying shifts, with opportunities to gain experience across acute rehab challenges, manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and patient education, while

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited college or university required.
• 3+ years experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Ohio PTA license (or Multi-State Compact) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed physical therapists in planning and delivering treatments.
• Observe patient responses and document progress accurately.
• Administer manual therapies and modalities as directed.
• Ensure patient safety and proper positioning during therapy.
• Assist with equipment setup, cleaning, and inventory.
• Communicate with caregivers regarding treatment plans.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Data entry

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

University Hospitals Parma Rehab Unit is seeking a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed physical therapists in managing patient care, documenting progress, and implementing treatment plans. The role requires clinical competence, empathy for patients, and ability to work within a collaborative team.

This position covers varying shifts, with opportunities to gain experience across acute rehab challenges, manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and patient education, while