Physical Therapy Assistant-Outpatient
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Physical Therapy
Overview
Shift: Part-Time, Days, for 40 hours per pay period (20 hours/week). There is a holiday and a weekend rotation in Inpatient Therapy.
Help Patients Get Back to What They Love! Are you motivated by helping others move, heal, and live better? At UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital, we’re looking for a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our outpatient therapy team. You’ll support licensed Physical Therapists in delivering individualized treatment plans that help patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and return to the activities they love.
Seize this opportunity to be part of a team that makes a real difference in patients’ lives!
Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members. Our Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities. Examples include paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching, dental and health insurance, paid holidays, disability coverage, and more.
We also offer early wage access, tuition reimbursement, and adoption assistance to support your growth and wellbeing.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities- Assist Physical Therapists with implementing and progressing treatment programs.
- Guide patients through exercises and therapeutic activities.
- Document treatments and patient progress accurately and efficiently.
- Educate and encourage patients to stay engaged in their recovery.
- Collaborate with the rehab team to ensure safe, high-quality care.
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Experience: Outpatient experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply. Ideal candidate is trained in lymphedema and women’s health.
- Certification/License: Active Physical Therapy Assistant license issued by the Iowa Department of Public Health. Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or within three (3) months from date of hire.
- Entry level
- Part-time
- Health Care Provider
- Hospitals and Health Care
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