Job Summary:
Insight Comprehensive Therapy is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to assist our mission in providing patient care second to none! The Physical Therapy Assistant must have the ability to work in a very fast paced environment while providing excellent customer service, patience, empathy, and patient care at all times. Our ideal Physical Therapy Assistant candidate will exhibit a team player mentality and are committed to running a smooth, professional and efficient schedule for physicians and team members, which will allow for an enjoyable environment and experience for our patients to thrive. The Physical Therapy Assistant is a key professional to our processes, therefore candidates who demonstrate superior communication and professionalism abilities and relatability to our patients and colleagues is desired.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- 401K with Matching; offerings vested fully @ 3 months of employment paired with eligibility to contribute
- Short & Long Disability, and Life Term insurance, complementary of Full Time Employment
- Additional Supplementary coverages offered @ employee's elections: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, AD&D, etc.
- Instructs, motivates, safeguards, and assists patients as they practice exercises or functional activities
- Confers with physical therapy, occupational therapy, nursing staff, etc., to discuss patient information in regard to planning, modifying, and/or coordinating treatment
- Transports patients to and from treatment areas; lifts and transfers patients according to positioning requirements
- Safely secures patients into or onto therapy equipment
- Administers active or passive manual therapeutic interventions that include: heat, ultrasound, electrical modality treatments, and mechanical traction
- Communicates with and/or instructs caregivers/family members on patient therapeutic activities or treatment plans to maximize patient care
- Measures patients' range-of-motion, body parts, or vital signs to determine effects of treatment
- Monitors and records the operation and use of equipment, and administration of treatment
- Ability to get into the pool with patients that require aquatic therapy
- Other duties as assigned
- Demonstrates eligibility to work for any employer in the U.S.
- High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent required, Associate's or Bachelors Degree preferred
- Current State of Michigan PTA license required
- Current CPR certification
- Proven excellence in patient safety and care
- Previous experience is preferred within a clinic environment
- Previous experience working through procedures and assisting clients in a highly professional and approachable capacity
- Demonstrated excellent skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards
- Able to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment while maintaining positive energy
- Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for professional advancement
- Able to work compassionately with patients and coworkers to exhibit patient care second to none
- Demonstrates enthusiasm and drive
- Exudes respect and flexibility to impact the workplace in a positive manner
- Detailed oriented, conscientious and committed to precision in work results
- Ability to perform to a high level of accuracy
- Friendly, empathetic & respectful
- Reliable in work results, timeliness & attendance
- Ability to relate to and work effectively with a wonderfully diverse populace
Compensation details: 25-30 Hourly Wage
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