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  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Acute Care, PRN

    Mary Free Bed Orthotics and Prosthetics

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saginaw, MI

    Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Primary Location: Mary Free Bed at Covenant Department: Acute Care Weekly Schedule Hours: Per-Diem Compensation: $30.00 We have the great privilege of helping patients and families re-build their lives. It's extraordinarily meaningful work and the reason we greet the day with optimism and anticipation. When patients “Ask for Mary,” they experience a culture that has been sculpted for more than a century. Our hallmark is to carefully listen to patients and innovatively serve them. This is true of every employee, from support staff and leadership to clinicians and care providers. Mary Free Bed is a not-for-profit, nationally accredited rehabilitation hospital serving thousands of children and adults each year through inpatient, outpatient, sub-acute rehabilitation, orthotics and prosthetics and home and community programs. With the most comprehensive rehabilitation services in Michigan and an exclusive focus on rehabilitation, Mary Free Bed physicians, nurses and therapists help our patients achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. The growing Mary Free Bed Network provides patients throughout the state with access to our unique standard of care Mission Statement: Restoring hope and freedom through rehabilitation. Employment Value Proposition At Mary Free Bed, we take pride in our values-based culture: Focus on Patient Care. A selfless drive to serve and heal connects all MFB employees. Clinical Variety and Challenge. An inter-disciplinary approach and a top team of professionals create ever-changing opportunities and activities. Family Culture. We offer the stability of a large organization while nurturing the family/team atmosphere of a small organization. Trust in Each Other. Each employee knows that co-workers can be trusted to make the right decision for our family, patients, staff, and community. A Proud Tradition. Years of dedicated, quality service to our patients and community have yielded a reputation that fills our employees with pride. Age Specific Responsibility Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned department. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Summary Provides physical therapy services as assigned by, and under the supervision of, a physical therapist. Keeps treatment skills updated through continuing education, evidence-based research, and program development. Perform job responsibilities in accordance with the program's strategic objectives and goals to carry out organizational strategic objectives. Summary Provides physical therapy services as assigned by, and under the supervision of, a physical therapist. Keeps treatment skills updated through continuing education, evidence-based research, and program development. Perform job responsibilities in accordance with the program's strategic objectives and goals to carry out organizational strategic objective Essential Job Responsibilities Each job responsibility is related to the MFB Pillars of Excellence. The responsibility is identified to a pillar by the following letters: Q (Quality), S (Service), P (People), G (Growth), F (Financial). · Staff will provide patient care, treatment, and services within the scope of their license, certification or registration and as required by law and regulation. · Provides patient care. (Q) · Staff will provide patient care, treatment, and services within the scope of their license, certification or registration and as required by law and regulation. o Assists the physical therapist in treatment planning and conducting evaluation procedures. o Assists the physical therapist in treating patients utilizing modalities, therapeutic exercise, assistive devices, and functional activities. o Provides verbal and/or written feedback to the physical therapist regarding all significant observations or changes in the patient's condition, reaction, and response to treatment. o Assists the physical therapist in determining equipment and supply needs and may participate in the acquisition and inventory of these items. o Functions as primary therapist in treatment of patient following evaluation and direction of physical therapist · Document's patient's status and progress according to established internal/external time standards and adherence to reimbursement guidelines. (Q) · Communicates with others to integrate physical therapy treatment with all aspects of patient care. (Q, S) o Participates in conferences/discussions and exchange of written records with other interdisciplinary team members as directed by the physical therapist to integrate physical therapy treatment plan. o Instructs the patient and the family in physical therapy procedures as part of providing patient and family education including written instructions as necessary. · Participates in various meetings and in-services as designated. (Q, P) · Follows all hospital policy and procedures including but not limited to patient confidentiality and infection control. (Q) · Meets or exceeds program productivity expectations. (F) · Supports program operations as assigned. (Q, S, P, G, F) · Functions as patient advocate. (S) · Demonstrates competence in relevant software and hardware required to meet job responsibilities. (Q) · Adheres to the Mary Free Bed Standards of Behavior when working with patients, coworkers and members of the community. (S) Customer Service Responsibilities Demonstrate excellent customer service and standards of behaviors as well as encourages, coaches, and monitors the same in team members. This individual should consistently promote teamwork and direct communication with co-workers and deal discretely and sensitively with confidential information. Responsibilities in Quality Improvement Contribute by identifying problems and seeking solutions. Promote patient/family satisfaction where possible; participates in departmental efforts to monitor and report customer service. Essential Job Qualifications · Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program. · Licensure with the State of Michigan. · Possesses and maintains CPR certification to meet department/program protocol. Physical Requirements for Essential Job Qualification Levels: · None (No specific requirements) · Occasionally (Less than 1/3) · Frequently (1/3 to 2/3) · Majority (More than 2/3) Remain in a stationary position: Frequently Traverse or move around work location: Majority Use keyboard: None Operate or use department specific equipment: Majority Ascend/Descend equipment or ladder: Majority Position self to accomplish the Essential Functions of the role: None Receive and communicate information and ideas for understanding: None Transport, position, and/or exert force: Up to 10 pounds: _____ Up to 25 pounds: _____ Up to 50 pounds: _____ Up to 75 pounds: _____ More than 100 pounds: Frequently Other weight: Up to___ pounds _____ Other: None C onsistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at *************************** . Mary Free Bed is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristic.
    $30 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

    Renue Physical Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saginaw, MI

    Job Description Join Our Team at Renue Physical Therapy - Where Exceptional Care Meets a Great Culture! Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment? Look no further! Renue Physical Therapy is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team of professionals. With over 17 clinics across the Mid Michigan area, Renue is committed to providing top-notch care to our community. Why Choose Renue Physical Therapy? Exceptional Culture: At Renue, we believe in fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Our team is driven by a shared commitment to delivering outstanding patient care and supporting each other's professional growth. Community Impact: With over 17 clinics, Renue Physical Therapy plays a vital role in enhancing the well-being of Mid Michigan residents. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Cutting-Edge Facilities: Renue boasts state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest technology and resources to empower our therapists in delivering optimal patient outcomes. Position Summary: As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will work side by side with a physical therapist as part of a therapy team in an outpatient setting to consult with and treat patients of various ages and diagnosis. You will be expected first and foremost to provide effective individualized patient care. This includes recognizing the value of trust and rapport in the patient clinician relationship to motivate and encourage our patients to do their best throughout each course of care. You may have the opportunity to participate in one of our specialty programs, including but not limited to BPPV/Vertigo, Cancer Rehabilitation, Functional Capacity Evaluations, Golf Mechanics Assessment, Pelvic & Women's Health and Teletherapy or work with us to develop a new program that fits your passion and skill. A successful PTA at Renue would demonstrate patient centered care through communication, teamwork and compassion. They would also demonstrate integrity, character and honesty while being motivated and enthusiastic about maintaining an open friendly environment for our patients and team members. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: This list is not inclusive; other duties may be assigned such as the key projects assigned by your manager, but will include the following: Prepares treatment room(s) for patient by following procedures and protocols (clean table surface and change pillowcase). Prepares patients for physical therapy treatment by welcoming, comforting, providing and/or assisting patient into physical therapy gym/rooms. Assists with patient care by applying/removing heat packs; cold packs; assisting patients off of traction table; helping patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; tracking walking time and distance; assists with guidance of prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques. Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines. Provides assistance with positioning equipment for therapist access; positioning patient on equipment. Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition; Accessing and interpreting initial evaluation and progress note documentation; Providing input to the physical therapist in the modification of treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques based on age, specific cultural and rehabilitative needs in compliance with the Physical Therapy Practice Act. Develop rapport and trust with your patients to encourage and motivate them to do their best while undergoing physical therapy. Exercise independent judgement based on experience and collaboration with a physical therapist to provide individualized effective patient care; Communicate and coordinate with the physical therapist to ensure a consistent level of care; Assisting clients in exercises to minimize injury and promote fitness; Modifying exercises as needed for patients. Teaches, supervises and counsels the patient and family regarding the recovery process, challenges to expect, home exercises injury prevention, ergonomics, ways to promote physical health and other care needs as appropriate to the patient's condition; Utilizes educational material as appropriate. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations by assisting with laundry, refilling paper needs in all areas; monitor/clean restrooms; sweep/vacuum floors; remove trash from areas. Maintains physical therapy supplies inventory by checking stock and refilling needed supplies. Ensures operation of physical therapy equipment by completing preventive maintenance/cleaning requirements; following manufacturer's instruction. Adhere to applicable policies and procedures of company, Federal as well as Michigan state regulations. Provides thorough, timely, professional and consistent patient care documentation through the electronic medical record (EMR); Daily notes per company policies; Documentation demonstrates minimal to no grammatical errors; Documentation clearly indicates medical necessity and clinical progression towards completion of care. Contribute to success and growth of clinic through specialty programs and community outreach. Complete all requirements to maintain up to date PTA license including continuing education. Assist administrative staff with billing and reporting inquiries. Assist with clerical needs such as making copies, charts and answering phones/scheduling when necessary. Communicates positively, appropriately and in a timely fashion to all communications including patients, co-workers, supervisors, physicians, etc. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Enhances physical therapy department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Follow plan of care created by the Physical Therapist as well as work under their oversight with consistent communication. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required: Licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of Michigan and current CPR certification; Physical Therapy Assistant degree from an accredited college/PTA program. Preferred: A professional who has a passion to deliver great patient care and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Language Skills Communicate clearly and distinctly when answering phones. Communicate with people of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to read and interpret professional level documents written using advanced medical terminology in English. Demonstrated ability to produce clear and concise reports and correspondence at a professional level. Communicate fluently using Standard English. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization. Computer Skills Demonstrated experience using computer applications, including electronic medical records, word processing and email. To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Experience selecting, instructing and completing various interventions as appropriate according to documentation including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy. Demonstrated proficiency finding, evaluating, interpreting and applying current patient care research literature. Able to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy. Strong interpersonal skills including tact, diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with supervisors, co-workers, patients and the general public. Able to work independently with minimal guidance as part of a team. Capable of coordinating efforts and collaborating with a variety of individuals having conflicting agendas. Ability to establish and adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate. Capable of explaining complex issues in a concise manner to patients and co-workers.
    $44k-58k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,723 per week in Bay City, MI

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Physical therapist assistant job in Bay City, MI

    Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Bay City, MI Agency: Advantis Medical Staffing Pay: $1,723 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/5/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Advantis Medical Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Bay City, Michigan, 48706! Advantis Medical, the #1 rated travel nurse agency, is currently seeking an experienced Physical Therapy Assistant clinician for an exciting new travel job in Bay City, MI 48708. This rewarding travel job operates on 5 shifts per week, 8 hours per shift with a contract duration of 13 weeks. With us, you'll enjoy a superior pay and benefits package starting on day 1, along with our personalized service where we set the gold standard in clinician care. As a Joint-Commission-certified agency, we promise a seamless and stress-free experience. As a Physical Therapy Assistant travel clinician, you will provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients ensuring their well-being and recovery. Job Details Facility: McLaren - Bay Region Location: Bay City, MI 48708 Contract Length: 13 Weeks Shift: Days Start Date: ASAP Qualifications • 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistant staff experience • Associate degree or required certifications • Current state license • A valid State Issued Driver's License or State ID If you are an experienced Physical Therapy Assistant clinician with a passion for providing exceptional patient care, just let us know you're interested. We'll get you started on your next travel adventure in Bay City, MI 48708. About Advantis Medical Staffing At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for Allied Health professionals. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Allied Health professionals choose us for our competitive pay, personalized support, and access to top healthcare facilities across the country. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in clinician care-not only by securing your first job with us but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being. Experience our gold standard level of service as we create a stress-free and rewarding journey for you. 11107896EXPPLAT
    $1.7k weekly 19h ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

    Fyzical Therapy and Balance Centers 3.7company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saginaw, MI

    Job DescriptionAccelerate your career within a fast-paced, innovative environment when you join the FYZICAL team in Saginaw, MI, as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Here, you will have access to the latest in cutting-edge technology as you work side-by-side with expert PTs, giving you a unique front-row seat to learning opportunities at the world's fastest-growing healthcare franchise. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position, make a lasting impact as you take an active role in helping appreciative patients progress and reach their recovery goals with the backing of an outstanding, supportive staff. This is your opportunity to be part of an exciting company that is setting a new high bar in the physical therapy field. As part of the FYZICAL family, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits. It's time to be excited about your future! Apply for FYZICAL's Physical Therapist Assistant job opening today! Be part of something unique and exciting as you build a successful career with a forward-thinking company as our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Saginaw, MI! Join a capable group of professionals who work together, learning and evolving as a team, to reach next-level results. In this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) role, you will be given the freedom to break with traditional approaches, instead, using the best innovative path when planning patient treatment. We use the latest in technology and cutting-edge tools, ensuring you will always be up-to-date on current trends and able to provide your patients with the best quality care. Unparalleled continuing education opportunities will allow you to advance your skills, keeping your career on the leading edge. Preference: Vestibular Rehabilitation, Pelvic Health, and orthopedic training/experience and/or willing to be trained. This is your chance to advance with a world-class company that is paving the way in a market currently exploding with opportunities! Apply for our Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) job opening today!Responsibilities Help the PT in all aspects of patient care Under the guidance of the PT, perform therapy techniques/exercises Measure and track patient progress, informing PT of all changes Provide patients with needed continued care information Assist the Physical Therapist in patient handling, treatment, and management Carry out techniques and exercises prescribed by Physical Therapist Keep Physical Therapist up-to-date on changes in patient progress Help measure and track intervention effectiveness Educate the patient on continuing care Required Skills Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program (accredited) Up-to-date Physical Therapist Assistant license
    $44k-56k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant

    McLaren Bay Region

    Physical therapist assistant job in Bay City, MI

    A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to assist in the implementation of treatment plans designed to help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that impair movement and mobility. PTAs play a key role in rehabilitation by performing hands-on therapy, monitoring patient progress, and helping patients restore physical function, improve mobility, and reduce pain. Key Responsibilities: Implementing Treatment Plans: Assist in the execution of physical therapy treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist. Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and modalities (e.g., hot/cold packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation) to patients. Use physical therapy equipment, such as treadmills, stationary bikes, and resistance machines, to aid in patient recovery. Guide patients through prescribed exercises, ensuring correct form and technique to avoid injury and achieve optimal results. Patient Monitoring and Progress Evaluation: Observe and monitor patient responses to physical therapy treatments and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist. Track and document changes in patient condition, noting improvements or setbacks. Provide feedback on patient performance and assist in modifying treatment plans as necessary, under the direction of the Physical Therapist. Educate patients on proper body mechanics and techniques to manage pain or prevent injury. Patient Education: Teach patients exercises, stretches, and home care strategies to enhance recovery and reduce the risk of re-injury. Explain the purpose and benefits of physical therapy treatments to patients, addressing questions or concerns. Instruct patients on how to use assistive devices (e.g., walkers, crutches, braces) and ensure safe usage. Provide emotional support to patients, offering encouragement and motivation throughout the rehabilitation process. Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of each patient's progress, including treatment details, outcomes, and changes in condition. Document patient interactions and report any significant findings to the supervising Physical Therapist. Assist in the development of progress notes and treatment summaries, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other legal and regulatory requirements. Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with the Physical Therapist, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for patients. Communicate effectively with other team members to provide the best care plan for the patient's rehabilitation. Participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress and contribute to modifying treatment plans as necessary. Equipment and Facility Maintenance: Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of physical therapy equipment, ensuring that it is in proper working order. Ensure that therapy areas are tidy and organized for patient use. Adhere to infection control standards and ensure patient safety during therapy sessions. Assist in Evaluations and Initial Assessments: Assist in the collection of patient history and performing basic physical assessments (e.g., range of motion, strength testing) under the direction of the Physical Therapist. Help gather data for the initial evaluation, such as mobility levels and functional limitations. Safety and Injury Prevention: Ensure a safe environment by observing proper lifting and movement techniques for patients and coworkers. Follow all health and safety guidelines to avoid potential injuries to patients or self during therapy sessions. Monitor patients for signs of fatigue, discomfort, or injury and adjust therapy plans as needed.
    $44k-58k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    North Lake Physical Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Big Rapids, MI

    Evergreen Physical Therapy, operating across five clinic locations throughout Michigan, specializes in delivering top-tier personalized rehabilitation services. Our focus areas include sports medicine, occupational injury prevention and treatment, as well as comprehensive care for pre- and post-orthopedic surgical cases. At Evergreen, we are deeply committed to guiding our patients along the most effective and efficient path to recovery. Our team of clinicians is driven by a shared dedication to lifelong learning, constantly seeking out and integrating new knowledge and skills into our practice. This culture of ongoing clinical education and collaborative teamwork forms the cornerstone of our company's ethos. Job Description We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Evergreen PT. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, ensuring their recovery and well-being. Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports Qualifications Graduate degree from accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. New graduates are encouraged to apply, we'd love for you to start your career with us! Current state of Michigan license and CPR certification Ability to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation-setting treatment plans or willingness to learn Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office, Bilingual (English and Spanish) is a strong plus. Additional Information What You'll Get: Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental, generous paid time off, and more Training and support Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership Clinic mentorship Employee discount plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Family-friendly work environment Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive
    $43k-57k yearly est. 6h ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    U.S. Physical Therapy 4.3company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Big Rapids, MI

    Evergreen Physical Therapy, operating across five clinic locations throughout Michigan, specializes in delivering top-tier personalized rehabilitation services. Our focus areas include sports medicine, occupational injury prevention and treatment, as well as comprehensive care for pre- and post-orthopedic surgical cases. At Evergreen, we are deeply committed to guiding our patients along the most effective and efficient path to recovery. Our team of clinicians is driven by a shared dedication to lifelong learning, constantly seeking out and integrating new knowledge and skills into our practice. This culture of ongoing clinical education and collaborative teamwork forms the cornerstone of our company's ethos. Job Description We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team at Evergreen PT. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, ensuring their recovery and well-being. * Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required * Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines * Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers * Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments * Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies * Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports Qualifications * Graduate degree from accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. New graduates are encouraged to apply, we'd love for you to start your career with us! * Current state of Michigan license and CPR certification * Ability to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation-setting treatment plans or willingness to learn * Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment * Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office, * Bilingual (English and Spanish) is a strong plus. Additional Information What You'll Get: * Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental, generous paid time off, and more * Training and support * Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership * Clinic mentorship * Employee discount plans * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Family-friendly work environment * Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive
    $39k-54k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant Home Health

    Elara Caring

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saint Johns, MI

    At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Physical Therapist Assistant At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Physical Therapist Assistant with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Pet insurance As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Promotes Elara Caring's philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care Performs direct physical therapy services in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician to ensure quality and continuity of care. Follows Plan of Care as established by Physical Therapist/being supervised by the Physical Therapist and immediate reporting of any changes in status back to Physical Therapist. Adheres to the State Practice Act Guidelines. Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into therapy care. Instructs patients and/or their families in the appropriate and safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.). Instructs the patient and/or caregiver in the therapy home program Physically demanding, high stress environment Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transfer of patients Potentially work irregular hours including call hours if applicable What is Required? Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Therapy Association Current, unrestricted PTA license valid for the state of work. 6+ months experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant is preferred Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Must be able and willing to travel 50% Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. You will report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor or designee. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
    $43k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Home Health

    Elara Holdings 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saint Johns, MI

    At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Physical Therapist Assistant PTA Home Health At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers. To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Physical Therapist Assistant with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? Work in a collaborative environment. Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Opportunities for advancement Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Pet insurance As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Promotes Elara Caring's philosophy, mission statement and administrative policies to ensure quality of care Performs direct physical therapy services in accordance with accepted standards of practice and certified by the patient's physician to ensure quality and continuity of care. Follows Plan of Care as established by Physical Therapist/being supervised by the Physical Therapist and immediate reporting of any changes in status back to Physical Therapist. Adheres to the State Practice Act Guidelines. Verifies the Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to physician's orders, assessment data, and established standards and guidelines. Incorporates patient care goals established in the Plan of Care, into therapy care. Instructs patients and/or their families in the appropriate and safe use of prosthetic, orthotic and assistive devices (canes, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.). Instructs the patient and/or caregiver in the therapy home program Physically demanding, high stress environment Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transfer of patients Potentially work irregular hours including call hours if applicable What is Required? Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program approved by the American Therapy Association Current, unrestricted PTA license valid for the state of work. 6+ months experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant is preferred Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Must be able and willing to travel 50% Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently and be able to lift 50-100 lbs. You will report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor or designee. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
    $44k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant-PRN

    Concept Rehab 4.1company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Bay City, MI

    Full-time Description As a company owned and operated by therapists for over 40 years, Concept Rehab offers therapists the opportunity for meaningful work and professional growth in a supportive, dynamic environment. Members of our growing team make a daily difference for patients, families, and the facilities we serve, while enjoying access to ongoing education, resources and support so that employees can thrive as we set the standard of excellence in rehabilitative care. If this describes you and your professional goals, we would love to have you join our team! The Physical Therapist Assistant treats patients for difficulties with mobility, function, strength and positioning and scope of practice as outlined by APTA and licensure laws in respective state under the supervision of the Licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA may also assist in conducting in-services and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis in restorative and functional maintenance programs. The Physical Therapist Assistant reports to Licensed Physical Therapist and/or Director of Operations and is responsible to Therapist Program Manager. The PTA communicates and collaborates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains impeccable, professional documentation of services in the medical record. CRI's PTs model and promote competent, courteous and professional services to internal and external customers to develop and maintain a competitive advantage. BENEFITS (available for Full-time positions) PTO Flexible Schedule Health Savings Account 401k w/company match Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Disability Insurance Pet Insurance Clinically Relevant CEUs Emerging Leaders Program Positive and Supportive Company Culture Therapist Owned and Operated Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB Treat patients according to the treatment plan of care developed by and under the supervision of the Licensed Physical Therapist. Communicate with the Physical Therapist, the patient and/or family and facility staff any pertinent information concerning patient progress, problems and plans. Participate in Patient Plan of Care Meetings and Interdisciplinary Team Meetings if asked by the Physical Therapist. Participate in in-service training program for other staff in the facility. Record treatment notes, progress notes, provide objective input for discharge summaries and complete daily billing of services per policy and procedure. Instruct patients' families and/or nursing staff in maintenance programs under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. Participate in discharge planning under the supervision of the Physical Therapist. Achieve or exceed the minimum productivity standard established by CRI. Recommend any needed equipment to the Physical Therapist which would facilitate improved delivery of clinical services. Report any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel. Act as clinical trainer for affiliating Physical Therapist Assistant programs for area Universities and Colleges. Comply with the Physical Therapist Assistant Licensure and Certification Standards. Periodically work beyond usual working hours as needed for facility emergencies, weekends and holidays. Consistently portray the mission, vision, core values, cornerstones and professional image of Concept Rehab, exercise good judgment in the performance of the job. Special projects and other duties as assigned. CORE COMPETENCIES Strong relationship skills. Strong interpersonal skills. High emotional intelligence. Outstanding oral and written communications. Problem-solving, analytical and critical evaluation skills. Technology Skills. Cultural awareness. Ethical practice. Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion. Maintain Confidentiality. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Associates Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant. Licensed in the state(s) where services are being provided as a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant.
    $46k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

    Genesis Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saginaw, MI

    At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most. Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you. **Why Powerback?** + **Benefits:** We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members. + **Paid Time Off** : We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members. + **Support for New Grads:** Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field. + **Continuing Education:** Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge. + **H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance:** We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role. + **Perks at Powerback:** Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program Responsibilities **Title:** Physical Therapist Assistant **Location/work environment:** In facility **Reporting structure:** Reporting to Director of Rehab As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will implement physical therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments. You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work. You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. You know your goal is to execute a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities. You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive. You know that being a Physical Therapist Assistant means putting patients first; ensuring patients and their families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere. If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you! Powerback Rehabilitation (Powerback) is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better. Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive. Isn't it time for you to work with a team where 86% of them know and feel their work makes a difference? So much so, we're certified as a 2023 Great Place to Work. Now is the time for you to join Powerback. Powerback has streamlined our hiring process: 1. Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take. 2. You'll hear back from us within 1 business day. 3. If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days, depending on your availability. 4. You will then be presented to the hiring manager 5. The hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview. This all happens within 1-5 business days from the phone screen. 6. After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision. We aim to accomplish this within the week. 7. If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day, because we are excited to get you started! Qualifications 1. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association. 2. Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice. Posted Salary Range USD $32.00 - USD $32.00 /Hr. Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively "Genesis") has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.
    $32 hourly 11d ago
  • Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA / PRN

    Broad River Rehabilitation

    Physical therapist assistant job in Houghton Lake, MI

    Job Description Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA / LPTA Broad River Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Houghton Lake, MI Skilled Nursing Facility. PRN "as needed" A Physical Therapist Assistant, is a skilled licensed therapist who performs direct care under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist to maximize functional potential in all areas of a resident's life. Qualifications: Physical Therapist Assistantlicense in state of employment Associate's degree in Physical Therapy At Broad River Rehab, we hire people who share our vision and who work diligently to provide the kind of care that will help change patients' lives for the better. Apply today! I look forward to hearing from you soon! Cori Nelson - Recruitment Manager *******************************
    $44k-58k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant Part Time

    Corewell Health

    Physical therapist assistant job in Greenville, MI

    Corewell Health is offering up to a $2500 sign-on bonus to external hires Scope of Work Assists physical therapist in treatment of patients by implementing an established treatment plan, progressing patient through the therapeutic plan, communicating with internal and external contacts regarding treatment, and documenting treatments, all under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Under the supervision of a PT, implements treatment and discharge plans. Collaborates with the PT in determining treatment methods and media, assists with re-evaluating and updating treatment plans. Instructs and trains family or significant others. Meets productivity. Documents patient treatment according to all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and professional standards of documentation. Submits charges for services provided. Maintains verbal, electronic and written communication with treatment team, including supervising PT for purposes of goal setting, active problem-solving, treatment and discharge planning. Communicates observations of patient's conditions and reactions to treatment. Participates in non-patient care activities including educational events, community outreach, marketing, cost containment, student supervision, staff orientation, program development, CQI. STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Education / Training: · Requires an Associate's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program Work Experience: · None Certification, Licensure, Registration: · Michigan licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required. · BLS Certification required How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Greenville Hospital - 615 S Bower - Greenville Department Name Employment Type Part time Shift Weekly Scheduled Hours 22 Hours of Work Days Worked Weekend Frequency CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.
    $43k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem

    Select Medical 4.8company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saginaw, MI

    **Critical Illness Recovery Hospital** **Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) -** **PRN/Per Diem/As Needed** **_(Weekdays Only during the day shift)_** **Select Specialty Hospital Saginaw** is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. **Why Join Us:** + **Start Strong** : Extensive Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. + **Opportunity for Advancement** : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. + **Your Impact Matters:** Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care. **Responsibilities** + Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities + Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT) + Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients' long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief + Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices **Qualifications** **Minimum Qualifications** + Valid state PTA license + Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Apply for this job (************************************************************************************************************************************************************* Share this job **Job ID** _349790_ **Experience (Years)** _1_ **Category** _Physical Therapist Assistant_ **Street Address** _1447 North Harrison St_
    $20k-43k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Physical Therapy Assistant-PTA (PRN)

    Ovation Rehabilitation Services, LLC 4.6company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Bay City, MI

    Provides physical therapy services to residents by assisting in the assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation and communication. Functions under supervision of the physical therapist. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Provides physical therapy services to residents under the direct supervision of a physical therapist. Assists physical therapist in the evaluation process in the areas of self-care, homemaking, functional mobility and coordination. Assists in the evaluation of other areas as directed. Identifies indications for and assists in evaluations at appropriate intervals under the direction of the physical therapist. Assists the physical therapist in identifying a problem list, short-term goals, long-term goals and treatment plan. Conducts both individual and group treatment as assigned by the physical therapist and outlined in the treatment plan that includes, but is not limited to, areas of muscle strength, coordination, mobility, sensory awareness, sitting and standing, transfer training, balance activities, gait training, range of motion activities and modalities. Assists in the selection of physical therapy techniques/media and in the sequence of activities, adapts techniques/media as indicated by resident performance and following consultation with the physical therapist. No major modification to the treatment plan is made without prior consultation with the physical therapist. Monitors resident's response to intervention and consults with physical therapist if modification is indicated. Assists in establishing and modifying individual resident schedules in conjunction with the physical therapist and other team members. Adheres to department and resident schedule and modifies as appropriate for treatment regimen. Maintains acceptable resident care ratios as determined by the physical therapist. Provides/recommends/fabricates adaptive devices or other equipment; trains resident, family and appropriate staff in the use or application of the above. Participates in resident, family and staff education. Confers formally and informally with other team members in coordinating the total rehabilitation program of the resident. Adheres to Physical Therapy Department procedures regarding documentation of physical therapy services. Provides treatment in accordance with established standards of practice, department procedures and productivity standards. Records billable treatment times according to Physical Therapy Department procedures and submits weekly/monthly statistics to regional office. Maintains safe and clean work area and adheres to facility/company safety standards. Complies with all infection control, Universal Precautions and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional. Consistently demonstrates sound judgment in the evaluation, planning, implementation and follow-up or resident therapy programs. Maintains positive relationships and rapport with coworkers, residents, family members and facility personnel. Reports to work on time and adheres to schedule maintaining acceptable patient ratios and work efficiency during assigned shift. Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development. Assists with and participates in quality assurance program as required. Adheres to established confidentiality standards per Clinical Authorization access as defined in the HIPAA policy and procedure manual. Projects a positive and professional image at all times. Performs other duties as assigned. RECOMMENDED MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Associate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Current state licensure or license-eligible in states where applicable. Regular attendance. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS and WORK ENVIRONMENT Physical requirements for this position are classified as medium under the Department of Labor classification. The employee must be capable of exerting 20-50 pounds of force occasionally (less than 1/3 of the time), and/or 10-20 pounds of force frequently (1/2 of the time), and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly (2/3 of the time) to move objects, equipment and/or residents. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, bend or crouch; use hands to manipulate tools, equipment or controls; reach with hands and arms, balance, lift and perform medium to maximum transfer assists with residents. The employee is required to have visual and hearing acuity sufficient enough to assess resident safety and ability. This position is classified as a Category 1 for the purpose of exposure determination under the OSHA Regulations regarding the Standard on Occupational Exposure to Blood borne Pathogens (29CFR 1910.1030). Category 1 is defined as all procedures or job-related tasks that involve an inherent risk for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids or tissues, or a potential for spills and/or splashes of blood or body fluids. The use of protective equipment and measures is required for every employee engaged in Category 1 tasks.
    $43k-58k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Licensed Massage Therapist

    Lake Effect Chiropractic

    Physical therapist assistant job in Bay City, MI

    Are you a skilled Licensed Massage Therapist looking for a full-time opportunity who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive environment? Join Lake Effect Chiropractic in Bay City, MI, where we value your expertise and passion for patient care. If you're ready to help people feel their best, keep reading! WHY WORK WITH US? At Lake Effect Chiropractic, we understand the importance of recognizing and rewarding talent. As a W2 employee, we take care of your taxes, ensuring peace of mind. Additionally, you'll earn a competitive compensation ranging from $28-$32 per hour based on experience, along with a range of exceptional benefits and perks, including: Bonuses Retirement benefits (after 1 year of employment) Money towards a YMCA gym membership Free in-house group fitness classes Lake Effect Chiropractic, an elite sports medicine clinic, proudly helps people overcome a wide variety of conditions so they can enjoy healthy, pain-free lives! From accidents and sports injuries to chronic pain and migraines, we provide a wide spectrum of holistic care to treat any ailment. Our supportive, growth-oriented team is always aiming to do better, and we're looking for dynamic individuals who share our passion. If you're ready to grow personally and professionally, our chiropractic clinic is the place to do it. Join us in shaping the health and wellness of our community! YOUR TYPICAL DAY IN THIS REWARDING ROLE As a Licensed Massage Therapist, your day begins by welcoming patients and customizing their therapeutic massage treatments to improve their well-being. You collaborate closely with our skilled chiropractors and health professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care. Throughout the day, you educate patients on the benefits of massage therapy and provide recommendations for at-home care. Your role is integral in promoting a healthy, balanced lifestyle for our patients. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN A CANDIDATE Valid license to practice massage therapy in Michigan 3+ years of experience in massage therapy, with extensive knowledge of anatomy and movement Malpractice insurance Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license Preferred qualifications include chiropractic office experience and a commitment to healthy lifestyle choices! WORK SCHEDULE & LOCATION Work onsite at our Bay City, MI clinic with the following schedule: Mondays: 8 AM - 12 PM and 2 PM - 5 PM Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9 AM - 12 PM and 2 PM - 7 PM Wednesdays: 9 AM - 11 AM and 12 PM - 5 PM Fridays: 8 AM - 12 PM Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Apply now with our easy, 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application. After you apply, our team will review your application and reach out if your qualifications align with the position. If you're an experienced and dedicated individual, we hope you'll join us at Lake Effect Chiropractic and make a difference in our community!
    $28-32 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Massage Therapist

    Hand & Stone 4.1company rating

    Physical therapist assistant job in Saginaw, MI

    Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Opportunity for advancement * Training & development Making a difference? It's the standard here! At Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spas, our vision is simple - make it the best hour of our client's month! With innovative services, customized treatment plans, and building relationships through repeat visits, our dedicated teams of Massage Therapists and Estheticians are educated and empowered to make a difference in people's lives! Our massage therapists connect with clients on a human level, helping them feel their very best by working with them over time to get their best results. What sets Hand & Stone Apart: * Education - Hand & Stone is committed to industry wide ongoing education with a public learning system offering free CEU's to any licensed massage therapist. Visit freeces.tortal.net to enroll and earn free CE's. This is a small sampling of the additional CE's available as a Hand & Stone massage therapist, including 12 free CEs with new hire training. * Innovation - Our services and enhancements elevate not only our client's experiences, but our massage therapists too! Our Massage Therapists use additional tools such as gliding cupping, hot stones, contrast therapy stones and Himalayan salt stones, to deliver customized treatments while keeping our therapists healthy and feeling their best. * Opportunity - With over 600 locations nationwide, a no stress membership-based model, and supplies, uniforms and other amenities provided, our massage therapists benefit from established client bases, full books, proven processes, and unified support and career development from a well-known, industry leader in wellness for the last 20 years. * Convenience - At Hand & Stone, we make it easy for you to show up and do what you love. We handle the marketing, provide all the supplies, cover the rent, and ensure everything is ready for you to focus on delivering exceptional care. With established client bases and streamlined processes, you can concentrate on your passion for massage therapy without the stress of running a business. * Family Focused - Strike the right work/life balance by making a difference in people's lives and enhancing your own experience. Enjoy a 10% weekly KinderCare discount for childcare, flexible schedules with a focus on high volume shifts, and discounts on insurance, travel, personal care, and more through the LifeMart program. (*LifeMart program available in spas who partner with ADP) Role and Responsibilities: * An active massage therapist license in the appropriate state is required for this role. * Ability to carry massage therapy liability insurance * Customized treatment plans based on individual client's needs to deliver quality results. * Create an exceptional experience of healing for each member/guest through routine visits and long-term treatment plans. * Maintain professionalism and cleanliness of therapy rooms and common areas. Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour At Hand and Stone, Opportunity Knocks. Over 500 locations open across the U.S. We have opportunities for Massage Therapists, Estheticians, Spa Managers and Spa Associates at all stages of their careers. Full Time, Part Time…we can provide the perfect fit with FLEXIBLE schedules. Hand & Stone's focus is on creating an experience that exceeds our guests' expectations. We treat every guest & employee with respect. We know if you have happy employees, you will have happy clients. Become part of the team and you'll see that for yourself. I acknowledge that I am applying for employment with an independently owned and operated Hand and Stone franchisee, a separate company and employer from Hand and Stone Franchise Corp. and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. I understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employees including and without limitation hiring and termination, benefits, compensation, day to day activities, and terms or conditions of employment. Hand and Stone Franchise Corp. does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about my application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated Hand and Stone franchisee.
    $18-20 hourly 2d ago
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant

    PACS

    Physical therapist assistant job in Cedar, MI

    Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist. Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board. Assist in maintaining department. Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed. Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area. Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. Participate in in services training program for other staff in the facility. Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. Supervisory Requirements The position is not a supervisory position. Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care. Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state. Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board. Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $37k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • PRN Physical Therapist Assistant

    Renue Physical Therapy

    Physical therapist assistant job in Bay City, MI

    Job Description Join Our Team at Renue Physical Therapy - Where Exceptional Care Meets a Great Culture! Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment? Look no further! Renue Physical Therapy is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team of professionals. With over 17 clinics across the Mid Michigan area, Renue is committed to providing top-notch care to our community. Why Choose Renue Physical Therapy? Exceptional Culture: At Renue, we believe in fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Our team is driven by a shared commitment to delivering outstanding patient care and supporting each other's professional growth. Community Impact: With over 17 clinics, Renue Physical Therapy plays a vital role in enhancing the well-being of Mid Michigan residents. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Cutting-Edge Facilities: Renue boasts state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest technology and resources to empower our therapists in delivering optimal patient outcomes. Position Summary: As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will work side by side with a physical therapist as part of a therapy team in an outpatient setting to consult with and treat patients of various ages and diagnosis. You will be expected first and foremost to provide effective individualized patient care. This includes recognizing the value of trust and rapport in the patient clinician relationship to motivate and encourage our patients to do their best throughout each course of care. You may have the opportunity to participate in one of our specialty programs, including but not limited to BPPV/Vertigo, Cancer Rehabilitation, Functional Capacity Evaluations, Golf Mechanics Assessment, Pelvic & Women's Health and Teletherapy or work with us to develop a new program that fits your passion and skill. A successful PTA at Renue would demonstrate patient centered care through communication, teamwork and compassion. They would also demonstrate integrity, character and honesty while being motivated and enthusiastic about maintaining an open friendly environment for our patients and team members. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: This list is not inclusive; other duties may be assigned such as the key projects assigned by your manager, but will include the following: Prepares treatment room(s) for patient by following procedures and protocols (clean table surface and change pillowcase). Prepares patients for physical therapy treatment by welcoming, comforting, providing and/or assisting patient into physical therapy gym/rooms. Assists with patient care by applying/removing heat packs; cold packs; assisting patients off of traction table; helping patients onto exercise equipment, monitoring motion; tracking walking time and distance; assists with guidance of prescribed exercises and strengthening techniques. Educates patients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines. Provides assistance with positioning equipment for therapist access; positioning patient on equipment. Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition; Accessing and interpreting initial evaluation and progress note documentation; Providing input to the physical therapist in the modification of treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques based on age, specific cultural and rehabilitative needs in compliance with the Physical Therapy Practice Act. Develop rapport and trust with your patients to encourage and motivate them to do their best while undergoing physical therapy. Exercise independent judgement based on experience and collaboration with a physical therapist to provide individualized effective patient care; Communicate and coordinate with the physical therapist to ensure a consistent level of care; Assisting clients in exercises to minimize injury and promote fitness; Modifying exercises as needed for patients. Teaches, supervises and counsels the patient and family regarding the recovery process, challenges to expect, home exercises injury prevention, ergonomics, ways to promote physical health and other care needs as appropriate to the patient's condition; Utilizes educational material as appropriate. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations by assisting with laundry, refilling paper needs in all areas; monitor/clean restrooms; sweep/vacuum floors; remove trash from areas. Maintains physical therapy supplies inventory by checking stock and refilling needed supplies. Ensures operation of physical therapy equipment by completing preventive maintenance/cleaning requirements; following manufacturer's instruction. Adhere to applicable policies and procedures of company, Federal as well as Michigan state regulations. Provides thorough, timely, professional and consistent patient care documentation through the electronic medical record (EMR); Daily notes per company policies; Documentation demonstrates minimal to no grammatical errors; Documentation clearly indicates medical necessity and clinical progression towards completion of care. Contribute to success and growth of clinic through specialty programs and community outreach. Complete all requirements to maintain up to date PTA license including continuing education. Assist administrative staff with billing and reporting inquiries. Assist with clerical needs such as making copies, charts and answering phones/scheduling when necessary. Communicates positively, appropriately and in a timely fashion to all communications including patients, co-workers, supervisors, physicians, etc. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Enhances physical therapy department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Follow plan of care created by the Physical Therapist as well as work under their oversight with consistent communication. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required: Licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of Michigan and current CPR certification; Physical Therapy Assistant degree from an accredited college/PTA program. Preferred: A professional who has a passion to deliver great patient care and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Language Skills Communicate clearly and distinctly when answering phones. Communicate with people of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to read and interpret professional level documents written using advanced medical terminology in English. Demonstrated ability to produce clear and concise reports and correspondence at a professional level. Communicate fluently using Standard English. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization. Computer Skills Demonstrated experience using computer applications, including electronic medical records, word processing and email. To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Experience selecting, instructing and completing various interventions as appropriate according to documentation including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy. Demonstrated proficiency finding, evaluating, interpreting and applying current patient care research literature. Able to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy. Strong interpersonal skills including tact, diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with supervisors, co-workers, patients and the general public. Able to work independently with minimal guidance as part of a team. Capable of coordinating efforts and collaborating with a variety of individuals having conflicting agendas. Ability to establish and adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate. Capable of explaining complex issues in a concise manner to patients and co-workers.
    $44k-58k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,560 per week in Bay City, MI

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Physical therapist assistant job in Bay City, MI

    Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Bay City, MI Agency: Core Medical Group Pay: $1,560 per week Shift Information: Days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/5/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Core Medical Group to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Bay City, Michigan, 48708! Client in MI seeking Physical Therapy Assistant for the following shift(s): Days We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract/travel role. Contract/travel assignments are typically 13 weeks, with potential to extend. Help us continue our mission to connect people, improve lives, and give back to the community by joining the CoreMedical Group team. When you work with CoreMedical Group, we put you first and treat you like family, supporting you every step of the way. CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country, with travel and contract positions located across the United States. Our recruiters will help you find the perfect job, whether it's across the country or across the street. In addition to dedicated, personalized support from your recruiter, when you work with CoreMedical Group you'll receive: Access to an extensive benefits package, including day 1 health, dental, and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, a health reimbursement account, and more! Weekly paychecks with competitive pay packages Matching 401(k) benefits to help you save for retirement Licensure assistance and reimbursement to set you up for success on your contract Travel reimbursement and dedicated housing support while on assignment Referral cash bonuses when you connect us with other clinicians CoreMedical Group also offers you a free, all-inclusive vacation each year as our way of saying "thank you" for your hard work. Join other healthcare professionals on the annual Club CoreMed retreat and you'll see why our contract and travel professionals come back to us year after year! Your career is too valuable to tackle on your own. Let CoreMedical Group help you with your healthcare journey! *Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses, and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Any benefits (medical/dental/vision) are in addition to the weekly pay. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details. Estimated payments are subject to change until formal offer of assignment is made and accepted. About Core Medical Group Travel Therapy Jobs for Contract Allied Health Professionals Learn about our travel and contract therapy jobs. We're placing travel PTs, OTs, SLPs and more in great travel assignments all across the U.S.! Traveling therapists turn to CoreMedical Group when they need their next contract assignment. We have thousands of travel assignments located across the United States for the following allied health professionals: Traveling Physical Therapist (RPT/MPT/DPT) Traveling Occupational Therapist (OTR) Traveling Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) Traveling Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Traveling Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Travel Therapist Recruiting Services As a traveling allied health therapist with CoreMedical Group, you can count on advocacy and the industry's best benefits. From paperwork to housing, we will be with you through every step of the process to help ensure your success and happiness in your new travel assignment. 11105869EXPPLAT
    $1.6k weekly 20h ago

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How much does a physical therapist assistant earn in Mount Pleasant, MI?

The average physical therapist assistant in Mount Pleasant, MI earns between $38,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average physical therapist assistant range of $40,000 to $70,000.

Average physical therapist assistant salary in Mount Pleasant, MI

$50,000

What are the biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Mount Pleasant, MI?

The biggest employers of Physical Therapist Assistants in Mount Pleasant, MI are:
  1. FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers
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