Location: Indianapolis IN
Employment Type: FullTime
Job Type: Fulltime
Shift: 1st 2nd and 3rd
Job Description:
This will be a fulltime direct placement position. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our healthcare team in Indianapolis. As a PTA you will work under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists to help patients regain movement and manage pain after injuries surgeries or illnesses. Your role will involve implementing treatment plans providing patient education and documenting progress to support optimal outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients including exercises manual therapy and other therapeutic interventions.
Observe patients during treatments and report any unusual reactions or changes in condition to the physical therapist.
Educate patients on exercises proper techniques and lifestyle changes to promote wellness and prevent further injuries.
Document patient progress and update treatment plans as directed by the supervising therapist.
Ensure a clean safe and organized treatment environment for patients.
Collaborate with the physical therapy team and other healthcare professionals to deliver highquality patient care.
Requirements:
Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Active Indiana State license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a teamoriented environment.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Physical stamina to assist with lifting moving and supporting patients as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
Benefits:
Competitive salary with potential for bonuses.
Comprehensive benefits package including health dental and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
NonDiscrimination Statement:
AVD Workforce Connect is an equalopportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate based on race color religion gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin age disability or veteran status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications merit and business needs.
Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Active Indiana State license Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.