Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – Outpatient

Location: Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Schedule: Full-Time or 0.8 FTE (64–80 hours every two weeks) | 8-Hour Day Shifts Only (Monday–Friday)

No Weekends. No Holidays.

Why Choose Aspirus Health?

We believe that exceptional patient care begins with an empowered clinical team. At Aspirus, we actively live by five core values: Compassion, Accountability, Collaboration, Foresight, and Joy.

Here is what makes our Wisconsin Rapids outpatient therapy team unique:

• True Clinical Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with skilled Physical Therapists who respect your input, trust your clinical execution, and support your professional growth.
• Diverse Patient Population: Keep your days engaging by treating a rewarding mix of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Predictable, Balanced Hours: Enjoy the stability of standard 8-hour day shifts with absolutely no weekend rotations, giving you your evenings and weekends back for what matters most to you.
• An Energetic Community Culture: Join a welcoming, multi-disciplinary team that feels like a family and thrives on shared clinical success.

What You’ll Do

As an Outpatient PTA, you will take ownership of executing customized treatment plans under the general guidance of a licensed PT. You will guide patients through therapeutic exercises, utilize modern clinical modalities, and provide the encouragement and education they need to crush their rehabilitation goals.

What We Are Looking For

• An Associate Degree from an APTA-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. (New grads are highly encouraged to apply!)
• An active Wisconsin license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Current BLS certification (or the willingness to obtain it via AHA or Red Cross within your first 90 days).
• A passion for continuing education and expanding your patient treatment techniques.

Premium Benefits from Day One

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision packages tailored for both full-time and 0.8 FTE statuses.
• Immediate PTO accrual starting on your very first day on the job.
• Generous retirement plan with an excellent company match to build your future.
• Dedicated corporate wellness programs supporting the health of you and your family.

Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital & Clinics is a non-profit, community-directed health care organization based in Wisconsin Rapids. It includes Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital, Aspirus Clinics in Wisconsin Rapids, Nekoosa and Rome, Aspirus Heart & Vascular, Aspirus UW Cancer Center, Aspirus Wound & Hyperbarics, Aspirus Joint Center, and Aspirus Therapies. The emergency department is a Level III Trauma Center. It has been named one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States by The Chartis Center for Rural Health four consecutive years. To learn more about the Wisconsin Rapids area click the following link: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Our Mission : We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision : Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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Credentials:

Essential

• PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT LICENSED
• CPR or BLS