Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA at RidgeWood Health Campus summary: The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to provide therapeutic interventions, including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities, while monitoring patient progress and documenting outcomes. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and educate patients and families on therapy techniques and safety. This role requires a valid PTA license and CPR certification, as well as a degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: 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. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Open to Flexible Schedule. Job Summary The 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 Certifications Must have and maintain a current, valid state PTA licensure or certification Current valid CPR certification, preferred Qualifications Education: Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Experience : 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 rehab WHERE YOU'LL WORK : Location: US-IN-Lawrenceburg LET'S TALK ABOUT BENEFITS: · Competitive salaries and weekly pay · 401(k) Company Match · Mental Health Support Program · Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Reimbursement · Health, vision, dental & life insurance start on the first day of the month following your start date · First time homebuyers’ program · HSA/FSA · And so much more GET IN TOUCH: Kym (502) 369- 0930 LIFE AT TRILOGY: 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. APPLY NOW: As one of Fortune’s Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor’s Top 100 Best Companies to Work, Synchrony is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. Keywords: physical therapist assistant, therapeutic interventions, patient care, exercise therapy, manual therapy, modalities, patient education, physical therapy support, rehabilitation, healthcare