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Physical Therapist Assistant PTA PRN

Portage Lakes Nursing & RehabAkron, OHFull TimePosted 1w ago
  • PRN / per diem

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About the job

Physical Therapist Assistant PTA PRN

Location: Akron, OH

Company: St Luke Portage Lakes

Job Summary

St Luke Portage Lakes is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant PTA to join our team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant PTA, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide exceptional patient care and rehabilitation services.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Physical Therapists in the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with orthopedic, neurological, and other injuries or conditions
  • Implement treatment plans developed by Physical Therapists, including exercises, stretches, and modalities
  • Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree or higher in Physical Therapy Assistant program preferred
  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Ohio

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for patient care, we encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to join our dynamic team and take the first step towards an exciting career with St Luke Portage Lakes.

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From Portage Lakes Nursing & Rehab's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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