Physical Therapist Assistant

University hospitals
Elyria, OH
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Provide physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed physical therapist, instruct and motivate patients, and assist with treatments.

What You Will Do

Administer treatments, measure patient progress, and communicate with caregivers and family members.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must have strong customer service skills, ability to manage difficult clients, and high level of knowledge and competency in physical therapy practice.

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree from a college or university accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association
  • 3+ years experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant or at the discretion of Rehab Director
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the State of Ohio and/or Multi State Compact license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 Days

Benefits

  • PTO coverage
  • LOA coverage
  • Staffing shortages coverage
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