WelbeHealth

Physical Therapist Assistant

WelbeHealth • $74K — $98K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PTA associate's degree from an accredited program
  • Valid PTA license or proof of license eligibility
  • Knowledge to treat frail, elderly participants with complex needs
  • Experience in outpatient, acute, inpatient, or skilled nursing settings is preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills for building long-term relationships with participants

Responsibilities

  • Administer treatment programs as per Physical Therapist's instructions
  • Assist in obtaining vital signs and conducting strength tests
  • Coordinate with the Rehabilitation team to implement personalized treatment plans
  • Schedule treatment sessions and manage clinical visit logistics
  • Document therapy interventions according to established care plans

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 17 days of personal time off (PTO) and 12 observed holidays
  • 401K plan with company match
  • Unlimited continuing education opportunities through MedBridge
  • Work/life balance emphasized, with no after-hours documentation required
Full Job Description
The WelbeHealth Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is an integral part of the IDT, collaborating with other members of the Rehabilitation team to implement care plans and provide direct care to participants. Under the direction of a Physical Therapist, the PTA provides restorative and rehabilitative physical therapy services to participants at the center and in their homes to maximize independence, safety, and to develop or restore function.

This role is different becausePTAsat WelbeHealth:
  • Have lower patient volumes - no more seeing 3-4 patients a hour
  • Form long-term relationships with participants rather than short-term rehab stints
  • Collaborate with other therapists, providers, and disciplines
  • Have work/life balance - no after hours of documentation

We care about our team members.That'swhy we offer:
  • Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Work/life balance - We mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days
  • 401K savings + match
  • Comprehensive compensation package including base pay and bonus
  • Unlimited CEUs through MedBridge
  • And additional benefits!

On the day-to-day, you will:
  • Administer participant treatment programs as established by the Physical Therapist
  • Assist the Physical Therapist in obtaining vital signs, ranges of motion, and strength testing
  • Coordinate with other members of the Rehabilitation team to implement activities and programs based on the participants' individual treatment plans
  • Handle scheduling of participants' treatments, clinical visits, and billing
  • Document physical therapy interventions in accordance with established care plans including but not limited to active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional training of ADLs, and treatments (e.g., massage, heat, sound, water, light, or electricity)

Job requirements include:
  • PTA associate's degree from an accredited program
  • Valid PTA license, or proof of license eligibility
  • PTA knowledge necessary to treat frail, elderly participants with complex needs

We are seeking PTAs that ideally have outpatient, acute, inpatient, or skilled nursing experience. If you're ready to join a holistic care team that values both its participants and providers, we'd love to hear from you!

Compensation consists of base salary plus bonus. WelbeHealth offers a competitive total rewards package that includes a 401(k) match, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and a broad range of additional benefits. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and relevant qualifications.

Compensation Offering

$35.87-$47.36 USD

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.

Beware of Scams

Please ensure your application is being submitted through a WelbeHealth sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @welbehealth.com email addresses. You will never be asked to purchase your own employment equipment. You can report suspected scam activity to [email protected]

About WelbeHealth

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