Physical Therapist Assistant (Casual, as needed) Adena Waverly Health Center

Job Description

Staff Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Support Recovery. Deliver Care. Grow Your Career.

Location : Adena Health Center, Waverly , Ohio - Out patient

Job Type : PRN (Casual- as needed)

At Adena Health System, we're proud to offer patient-centered care that restores function, fosters independence, and improves quality of life. We're currently seeking a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our collaborative care team-someone who's passionate about helping others and committed to clinical excellence.

Position Summary

As a Physical Therapy Assistant at Adena, you'll play a key role in delivering direct care to a diverse patient population. Working closely under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, you'll help implement individualized treatment plans that address orthopedic, neurologic, developmental, and cognitive challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care based on the Physical Therapist's plan of care

Assist patients in achieving mobility, strength, and functional goals through therapeutic interventions

Monitor and report patient progress, challenges, and response to treatment

Maintain timely, accurate documentation and support regulatory compliance

Collaborate with the care team to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes

Uphold professionalism, safety, and ethical standards in every interaction

Qualifications

Required Education : Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Required Licensure & Certifications :

Current Ohio PTA License or eligibility to obtain

CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification

Valid Ohio Driver's License and proof of insurance

Preferred Experience : 1-2 years of experience in direct patient care (consideration given to new grads with strong clinical skills)

Background in orthopedic, neurologic, developmental, or cognitive rehabilitation is a plus.

Why Join Us?

At our health system, we are more than just a team - we are a community that values integrity, professional growth, and collaboration. When you join us, you're not just taking a job; you're stepping into an environment where your contributions truly matter. We are committed to providing ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.

Here's what you can look forward to when you become part of our team :

Outstanding Benefits Package :

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility - Helping you work toward a debt-free future.

Competitive Pay - final compensation based on your clinical experience and qualifications

Supportive Work Environment :

Collaborative Team Atmosphere - Be part of a supportive culture where teamwork and respect come first.

Leadership Development - Opportunities for leadership training and team lead advancement to further your career.

Mentorship for New Grads - Comprehensive guidance to help you excel and grow in your role.

Join Adena and be part of a team where your work truly matters-to your patients, your colleagues, and your career.