Physical Therapist Assistant - Part-time

Overview

Seeking a "part‑time" (less than 20 hours a week) Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).

Caring Place Healthcare Group is different because our facilities are truly “Caring Places” for your loved ones. Through The Caring Way—our culture of compassion, integrity, and excellence—we partnered with Concept Rehab
, a nationally known provider of contract rehabilitation services for senior post‑acute healthcare providers. Together we combine heartfelt care with clinical excellence.
Concept Rehab brings decades of experience serving skilled nursing, long‑term care, assisted living, and outpatient settings across the Midwest. Their clinicians live by the values of Commitment, Respect, and Integrity to help residents regain strength, independence, and confidence.

Whether you’re a resident, a family member, or a healthcare professional, you’ll feel the difference in the way we work and the way we care. If you’re considering joining our team, know this: you’ll be part of something meaningful—a legacy of care, a mission with heart, and a partnership built to make lives better.

As a PTA, you will treat patients for mobility, function, strength, and positioning challenges under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist. You may also assist in conducting in‑services and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis in restorative and functional maintenance programs.

• 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 programs 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 to 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, exercising good judgment in the performance of the job.
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.

Strong relationship skills; strong interpersonal skills; high emotional intelligence; outstanding oral and written communication; problem‑solving, analytical, and critical evaluation skills; technology skills; cultural awareness; ethical practice; ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion; maintain confidentiality.

• Associate’s Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Licensed in the state(s) where services are being provided as a Certified Physical Therapist Assistant.

If this describes you and your professional goals, we would love to have you join our team!