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Location

La Grange, Kentucky

Salary

$30 - $35 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) implements treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists and observes patient responses to therapy. They document progress and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program and maintain a current state PTA licensure. Experience of 0-1 years is preferred, along with a current valid CPR certification.

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Job description

Overview We believe in setting our employees up for success. That’s why we believe in providing an orientation personalized to your work environment. Even when your orientation period ends, you can rest assured that the Synchrony team will always have your back.

Responsibilities

Weekly pay, health, dental, and vision benefits after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! If you’re looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Synchrony.

Qualifications

  • Job SummaryThe Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards. Licenses and CertificationsMust have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred QualificationsEducation: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited programExperience: 0-1 years Roles and Responsibilities
  • Implement treatment plans designed by Physical Therapists, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., heat, cold, electrical stimulation).
  • Observe patient responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings and any concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Observe and maintain up-to-date documentation related to patients’ responses to therapy, document their progress, and report findings to the supervising Physical Therapist.
  • Provide instructions to patients and their families on exercise techniques, safety precautions, and strategies to support continued progress at home.
  • Support Physical Therapists in evaluating patient needs and progress, providing additional observations and insights.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned. #rehab GET IN TOUCH Heather (574) 742-4687

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Student Loan Repayment