PTA: Patient-Centered Therapist Assistant — Sign-On & CE Support

6 Degrees Search; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonuses

Student loan assistance

Continuing education reimbursement

Work authorizations

Sponsorships

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Job summary

6 Degrees Search is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our clinical team in Casa Grande, AZ. The PTA will carry out skilled treatment programs under a licensed Physical Therapist, document patient activities, and communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Requirements include graduation from a CAPTE-accredited PTA/PT program, current state license and CPR certification, and the ability to lift 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited PTA or PT program.
• Current valid State license/registration and CPR certification.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds independently and stand/walk for the majority of a shift.
• Strong teamwork, time management, and active listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out skilled treatment programs under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Record patient activities and charges using medical terminology in a timely fashion.
• Maintain respectful dialogue with patients, families, and medical staff.
• Adhere to State Practice Acts, OSHA standards, and Medicare regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Active listening

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA/PT program

Job description

6 Degrees Search is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our clinical team in Casa Grande, AZ. The PTA will carry out skilled treatment programs under a licensed Physical Therapist, document patient activities, and communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Requirements include graduation from a CAPTE-accredited PTA/PT program, current state license and CPR certification, and the ability to lift 50 pounds.