Rehabilitation Physical Therapist Assistant – Full-Time Position

Position Overview

MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc is seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic team in Carson City, Nevada. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity for new graduates and experienced professionals alike to immerse themselves in a supportive environment that prioritizes patient care and career development. With a competitive annual salary ranging from $50,000 to $65,000, you will be rewarded for your expertise and commitment to enhancing the rehabilitation experience.

About the Organization

MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc is a reputable multi-state therapy clinic that specializes in delivering high-quality rehabilitation services. Our mission is to improve the lives of individuals recovering from injury or surgery, with a focus on restoring mobility and enhancing overall well-being. We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge treatment programs that utilize the latest technology and methodologies in physical therapy.

Work Environment

The Physical Therapist Assistant will work onsite at our hospital-based facility located in Carson City. Here, you will operate within a collaborative team model where Directors of Rehabilitation oversee your progress and offer mentorship. You will have access to well-equipped gyms, advanced therapeutic modalities, and an inclusive atmosphere that fosters learning and growth. Our structured schedules ensure that you can balance work commitments with personal time, further promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments.
• Utilize advanced equipment and tools to administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modality-based treatments effectively.
• Conduct routine patient evaluations and monitor progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans in collaboration with the supervising physical therapist.
• Educate patients on exercises and activities to enhance recovery, ensuring they understand their treatment objectives and home programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of patient care using iPad technology, complying with all regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of patient care services.
• Provide support and mentorship to new PTA graduates, fostering their professional development.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population mainly consists of elderly individuals and those undergoing rehabilitation following surgeries, injury recovery, or chronic pain management. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a crucial role in designing and executing treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each patient, improving their mobility and quality of life.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy or a related field.
• Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Ability to provide physical therapy services in alignment with federal and state regulations.
• A demonstrated passion for working with the elderly and supporting their rehabilitation goals.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in skilled nursing facilities or hospital settings.
• Familiarity with electronic healthcare systems, such as Net Health or Casamba.
• Proven ability to utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills in patient care scenarios.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive pay within the range of $50,000 to $65,000 per year.
• Extensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, with the company subsidizing a significant portion.
• 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary company matching.
• Generous paid time off policy, allowing for up to 23 days of PTO annually.
• Professional growth through in-house continuing education units (CEUs) and mentorship programs.
• Paid professional liability insurance and support for PTA license renewal.
• Flexible work scheduling options to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc, we believe in investing in our staff's professional development. You will benefit from continuous learning opportunities, including leadership training and access to new graduate mentorship programs. We encourage our team members to pursue educational advancements and provide financial support for tuition assistance.

Why Join Our Team

Joining MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc means being part of a dedicated team committed to improving the lives of our patients. Our supportive work culture enhances teamwork and innovation, driving positive patient outcomes. We recognize and celebrate your contributions, fostering an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

Application Information

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others and advance your career in physical therapy, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and interest in this rewarding opportunity as a Physical Therapist Assistant at MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc. Join us in transforming rehabilitation and optimally enhancing patient care!