PTA Full-Time

clearskyhealth; Elwood (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Career advancement

CEU 360

401(k) with match

Student loan repayment

No productivity quotas

Wellness program

Job summary

ClearSky Health in Elwood/St. Joseph area is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to join our hospital team.

You will work under a licensed Physical Therapist to restore function, improve mobility, and enhance quality of life in a collaborative, patient-focused setting. We offer competitive hourly pay starting at $29.85 and comprehensive benefits from day one, along with growth and mentorship opportunities, continuing education, and retirement savings to support your long-term career in

Qualifications

• Graduation from accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program.
• Current State Licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant required.
• BLS/CPR Certification required.
• New grads welcome; 1 year of direct patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical therapy interventions to support patient recovery and outcomes.
• Assist with treatment planning, documentation, and communication of patient progress.
• Collaborate with patients and the care team to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a safe, efficient therapy environment following established protocols.

Skills

PTA program grad

State licensure

BLS/CPR

New grads welcome

Education

Accredited PTA program

Job description

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.

Physical Therapy Assistant Opportunity

Location: Elwood/St. Joseph

About the Opportunity - Why join our team?

Come join us as you take the next step of your career with a team that values your expertise and supports your continued growth! As a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to clinical excellence, professional development and delivering high quality patient care that helps restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities for patients experiencing injuries or disease.

Compensation & Benefits - Everything You Need to Thrive

• Competitive Compensation - Hourly rate starting at $ 29.85/hr
• Full Benefits - Medical, Dental & Vision from Day One
• Career Advancement - Continued Growth & Mentorship Paths
• CEU 360 Membership - Continuous Learning, Covered
• 401(k) + Company Match - Retirement Savings from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment - Plus Tuition Reimbursement
• No Productivity Mandates - Quality over Quotas
• Health & Wellness - Physical & Mental Well-Being Programs

The Role - What You'll Do

Our Physical Therapy Assistants are key members of the care team, helping patients restore function, improve mobility, and enhance quality of life under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

• Provide direct physical therapy interventions to support patient recovery and outcomes.
• Assist with treatment planning, documentation, and communication of patient progress.
• Collaborate with patients and the care team to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a safe, efficient therapy environment following established protocols.

Qualifications - What We're Looking For

• Graduation from accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program
• Current State Licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant required
• BLS/CPR Certification required
• While 1 year of direct patient care experience in a rehabilitation hospital is preferred; new grads are encouraged to apply.

Physical requirements - What you need to know

• A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods of time.
• Both gross and precise motor functions.
• Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs.
• Possible exposure to bodily fluids.
• Visual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care.
• Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment.
• Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard.

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