PTA: Patient-Centered Rehab Pro + Growth & Benefits

The Lakes at Portage; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Synchrony is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide therapeutic interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist in an interdisciplinary environment. You will implement treatment plans, monitor patient responses, and collaborate with a care team to support patient progress.

The position requires PTA licensure, CPR certification preferred, and 0–1 years of experience. Strong documentation, patient education, and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
• Experience: 0-1 years
• Licenses and Certifications: Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification
• CPR certification: Current valid CPR certification, preferred

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation)
• Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients' responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist
• Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home
• Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Other duties as assigned
• Other duties as assigned

Education

PTA degree

Job description

Synchrony is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide therapeutic interventions under the direction of a Physical Therapist in an interdisciplinary environment. You will implement treatment plans, monitor patient responses, and collaborate with a care team to support patient progress.

The position requires PTA licensure, CPR certification preferred, and 0–1 years of experience. Strong documentation, patient education, and teamwork are essential for success in this role.