Assistant Physical Therapist (PTA) - PRN

Join a dedicated healthcare team as an Assistant Physical Therapist, providing treatment and exercise guidance under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role involves delivering compassionate care to patients ranging from newborns to the elderly, ensuring their rehabilitation goals are met effectively. Essential Responsibilities Adhere to organizational mission, vision, and values while maintaining patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Foster strong communication and professional relationships with patients, families, healthcare team members, and external agencies. Perform duties within the scope defined by certification boards and departmental policies. Assess patient needs accurately and develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive care plans. Educate patients on physical therapy processes and care techniques. Complete timely and precise documentation following established policies. General Responsibilities Perform additional duties as assigned to support the therapy department. Supervisory Responsibilities This position does not include supervisory or management duties. Education and Experience Education meeting licensure requirements at the time of issuance. Preferred: Previous experience in a similar clinical environment. Licenses and Certifications Current Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license through the appropriate state board. Current BLS/CPR certification from an approved provider within 30 days of hire or by the end of orientation. Valid driver's license and auto insurance if the position requires driving. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Basic understanding of Occupational Therapy principles. Strong communication skills. Basic computer proficiency. Physical Requirements This role involves medium physical work, including occasional lifting up to 50 lbs and frequent standing or walking for 26-50% of the workday. Accommodations may be provided as needed. Work within a supportive healthcare environment serving the needs of residents in the Central Plains region of the United States, offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Created: 2026-03-04