Summa Healthat Homeand Hospice

Summa Healthat Homeand Hospice

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Akron, OH · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 18 days ago
HRISPatient CareCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides skilled physical therapy services under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with physician orders and the established plan of care.
  • The PTA assists patients in improving mobility, reducing pain, restoring function, and achieving their rehabilitation goals while ensuring a safe and positive care experience.

Responsibilities

  • Implement therapeutic exercises, manual therapy techniques, and other prescribed interventions.
  • Help patients restore function and maintain optimal physical performance.
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
  • Support positive patient outcomes through effective communication and teamwork.
  • Maintain compliance with professional standards and company policies.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
  • We invest in our clinicians by providing competitive compensation, flexibility, and the support needed to succeed.
  • Comprehensive support team for scheduling and patient admissions
  • We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.

Requirements

  • Minimum one (1) year of PTA experience in an acute care setting.
  • Ability to travel throughout assigned service areas.
  • Maintain active PTA licensure and required certifications.
  • Required
  • Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in the state of employment.
  • Valid driver's license and current automobile insurance.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining effective collaboration with the healthcare team.
  • Preferred
  • Previous home health or home care experience.
  • Ideal Candidate
  • We're looking for someone who is:
  • Compassionate and patient-focused

Compensation

  • We invest in our clinicians by providing competitive compensation, flexibility, and the support needed to succeed.

Benefits

  • Benefits & Perks
  • Uncapped bonus opportunities
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (eligible employees)
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Summa Home Health
  • If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide meaningful care, enjoy flexible scheduling, and work with a supportive clinical team, we invite you to apply today.

Company info

  • Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers.

Equal opportunity

  • Employer
  • We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees.
  • #INDSUMHH5
  • We'll help you put your passion for patient care to work. Apply today!
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