Physical Therapist Assistant

$62,400 - $83,200/Yr

Acts Retirement-Life Communities - Spanish Fort, AL

Full-time - Entry Level

Spanish Fort, AL

5,001-10,000 employees

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position at Bayleigh Chase involves providing treatment services to residents and assisting the Physical Therapist in treatment and program development. The role emphasizes a patient-centered approach in a supportive community environment, focusing on holistic care and professional growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment services to residents under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Assist in the development of treatment programs and plans.
• Perform physical therapy procedures as delegated by the Physical Therapist.
• Follow patients across a continuum of care including inpatient, home health, outpatient, and fitness settings.
• Participate in specialized on-site training and continuing education programs.

Requirements

• Completion of an approved Physical Therapist Assistant training program.
• Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for license in the state(s) where services are rendered.
• Experience in a skilled nursing and/or outpatient rehab environment is preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with chronic pain, vestibular rehab, and pelvic health.

Benefits

• Health benefits (medical, prescription, dental, and vision)
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Disability programs
• 401(k) plan with 4% company match after one year of employment
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Commuter benefits
• Scholarship awards
• Professional development programs
• Referral and discount programs
• Wellness initiatives