Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN)

Beacon Health System is expanding our Rehabilitation team in Kalamazoo, and we're looking for a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Inpatient Therapy Department. If you're passionate about helping patients regain mobility, independence, and confidence, this is the place where your work truly matters.

â Why Join Beacon?

Make a Real Impact

Work directly with patients recovering from surgery, acute illness, and trauma in a collaborative inpatient hospital environment.

Supportive, Team-Focused Culture

Work alongside experienced PTs, OTs, nurses, and providers in a system known for its positive, people-first culture.

Career Growth

Beacon values internal development-many of our PTA team members grow into clinical specialists, mentors, and leadership tracks.

What You'll Do

• Provide high-quality inpatient physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Support patients recovering from orthopedic, neurological, surgical, and medical conditions
• Assist with mobility training, strengthening exercises, balance work, and functional mobility
• Document progress accurately and communicate effectively with the care team
• Contribute to a safe, positive, healing environment for patients and families

What We're Looking For

• Current Michigan Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license
• Strong interpersonal and patient-centered communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment
• A passion for teamwork and continuous learning

Schedule

Day shift with some flexibility based on patient census and departmental needs.

Apply Today

Be part of the leading health system in Southwest Michigan-where your work is valued, your team supports you, and your patients are grateful for your impact.