Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our growing outpatient practice in Mentor, Ohio.
As a PT-owned and clinician-led organization, we are committed to providing high-quality patient care while fostering a professional environment that supports clinical excellence, collaboration, and long-term career development.
Position HighlightsIndividualized Patient CareOur clinic utilizes a one-on-one treatment model that allows clinicians to focus on delivering quality care without the demands of a high-volume treatment environment.
Efficient Documentation SystemsWe utilize AI-assisted documentation technology to improve efficiency and reduce administrative burden, allowing clinicians to dedicate more time to patient care.
Collaborative Clinical EnvironmentPTAs work closely with Physical Therapists in a team-based model focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Clinical input, communication, and professional growth are valued and encouraged.
Diverse Patient PopulationThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a broad range of patient presentations, including:

• Vestibular and balance disorders
• Neurological conditions
• Orthopedic injuries and postoperative rehabilitation
• Concussion management
• Gait and fall prevention programs
• Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Implement individualized treatment plans designed to achieve functional patient goals
• Accurately document patient care in accordance with clinical, regulatory, and payer requirements
• Communicate effectively with Physical Therapists, physicians, patients, and caregivers
• Contribute to a positive, patient-centered clinical environment

Qualifications

• Current Ohio Physical Therapist Assistant license in good standing
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional development
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment

New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Compensation and Work EnvironmentWhile we do not currently offer a traditional benefits package, we provide competitive compensation and strive to maintain a professional environment characterized by reasonable scheduling expectations, strong clinical support, and opportunities for continued growth.
Application InformationQualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume for consideration.
To apply directly, please email:
Aaron Cook, PT, DPT
Clinic Director
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers – Mentor
View email address on ziprecruiter.com Responsibilities

• Help the PT in all aspects of patient care
• Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises
• Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes
• Provide patients with needed continued care information
• Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management
• Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist
• Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress
• Help measure and track intervention effectiveness
• Educate the patient on continuing care

Required Skills

• Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited)
• Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license