Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient
Open in 1 location
Ellis and Badenhausen Ortho posts this job as separate openings, each with its own application: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between them.
Kentucky
2 openLouisville, KY (opens on this page)
Posted 3w ago
Louisville, KY (opens on this page)
Posted 4mo ago
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About the job
New Graduates are Encouraged to Apply!
Come work with us at E&B, where people make the difference!
We rely heavily on people with the right aptitude, attitude and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success. Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics, PSC is dedicated to providing the Louisville community with the highest quality of orthopedic service. We will ensure that patient care remains the focus of our medical practice by maintaining an experienced staff and by keeping on the forefront of medical technology and research.
Why you should choose to be a part of the E&B team:
- Signing bonus!
- 401(k)
- Profit Sharing Program - Extra Retirement Initiative
- Competitive Paid Time Off
- Great organizational culture from the top down!
- Paid board certification trainings
- Continued Education Program/ Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous Pay
- Medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD insurances
About the role;
Provide efficient, quality-oriented physical therapy patient care following the individualized PT Plan of Care (POC) including assessment, treatment, plan, progression of a home exercise program, patient education, and communication to maximize the patient’s progress towards achieving the functional goals set by the evaluating PT.
Required
- PTA license in good standing with KY Board of Physical Therapy
- Must work well with people
- Effective communication skills
- Strong ethical and moral character references
- Willingness to support and encourage co-workers
- Skill in appropriate scheduling and planning
- Accuracy in all job duties / assigned tasks
- Ability to communicate clearly and to establish / maintain effective relationships
- Timeliness
- Organization
- Ability to work and manage independently / problem-solve
- Strong follow through
- Ability to multi-task and think pro-actively
- Attendance
- Punctuality
- Ability to follow instructions
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to think independently
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods
- Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, twist, reach and lift; demonstrate exercises to patients effectively
- Must be able to transfer patients safely
- Visual and auditory acuity for frequent use of computer and telephone and occasional use of other office equipment
- Lift / carry (including moving equipment) up to 50 pounds
- Occasional stress from balancing workload and multiple tasks
- Well lit and ventilated, with non-hazardous and hazardous equipment
- Category III: involves exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may encounter chemical hazards
- Extreme cold, heat and noise due to environments at athletic functions
- Minimal exposure to communicable diseases
We are an equal opportunity employer
Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics, PSC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws. Applicants must be eligible to work in the USA.
From Ellis and Badenhausen Ortho's job posting for Louisville, KY, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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