Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Accelerate your career within a fast-paced working environment when you join the independently-owned Fyzical Therapy and Balance Center of Petoskey,   MI, as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)!

In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, make a lasting impact as you take an active role in helping appreciative patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding, supportive PT/Owner, Tom Kirkby, PT, DPT. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting company that is setting a new high bar in the physical therapy field.  As part of Fyzical Petoskey, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits along with a detailed and concrete plan for bonuses.  

It's time to be excited about your future! Apply for FYZICAL's Physical Therapist Assistant job opening today!  

Be part of the upscaling process of this location as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in beautiful Petoskey,   MI!

Be part of a learning and evolving team, set to reach next-level results. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role, you will be given the freedom to break with traditional approaches, instead, using the best innovative path when planning patient treatment.  Continuing education opportunities will allow you to advance your skills, keeping your career on the leading edge.

Responsibilities Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) job responsibilities include:  

• 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
• Answer phone and be able to schedule patients, a shared job
• Maintain a full 

Required Skills Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) required skills & qualifications

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