PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Surrounding Areas

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic healthcare team, providing essential rehabilitative services to patients in surrounding areas. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or managing chronic conditions
• Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities as directed by the supervising therapist
• Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any concerns or changes to the supervising therapist
• Educate patients and their families on exercises, mobility techniques, and injury prevention strategies
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment in compliance with healthcare regulations
• Adhere to all safety protocols and confidentiality standards

Skills and Qualifications:

• Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Valid state licensure or certification as a PTA
• Proven experience working with diverse patient populations preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care

Join our team and become part of a company committed to professional development, innovative patient care, and a positive work culture. We offer competitive compensation, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive environment dedicated to your growth and success.

Requirements:

Job Requirements

Related Competencies:

Language Skills:

Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret general business practices, policies and procedures, professional journals, technical guidelines, and governmental regulations. Must be able to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Must be able to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Must be able to provide guidance and direction accurately and clearly to Company staff and employees.

Business Acumen:

Proactively identify Company risks and institute policies and/or procedures to ensure compliance using related law and industry data,

Building Partnerships:

Identify opportunities and take action to build strategic relationships between one's area and other areas, teams, departments, units, or organizations to help achieve business goals.

Decision Making:

Identify and understand issues, problems, and opportunities; have the ability to compare data from different sources to draw conclusions; utilize effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; take action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences.

Leading Change:

Identify and drive Company and cultural changes needed to adapt strategically to changing market demands, technology, and internal initiatives; catalyzing new approaches to improve results by transforming Company culture, systems, or products/services.

Other Requirements:

Maintain current state PTA license certification.

Education/Training:

Graduate of a school with PTA curriculum approved by CAPTE or its successor organizations or meet any other Home Health Care Conditions of Participation PTA 42 requirements as outlined in 42 CFR 418.114(b)(8)- 418.114(b)(8) (ii) (A) (4). Successfully passed a national PTA examination recognized by the APTA. Minimum of one year of PTA experience in a health care setting, home health care experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

Valid Driver's License

Valid and current CPR Certification

Clearances:

The following background checks are conducted:

• Criminal background
• Drug Screening
• Driving Record
• OIG Exclusion List
• Sex Offender Registry