Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs in Michigan

Job Title: 11 PHYSICAL THERAPIST & PTA Company: Greg Lockhart & Associates Location: DETROIT, MI Description: Currently we are looking for 11 Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistants & Occupational Therapist. We have a full beneifts program and a generous salary based on experience. If you have an interest in a position, we may be contacted 24 hours a day Register to View Register to View or email Register to View We have openings in the east and west Detroit Metro area(Farmington, St. Clair Shores, Warren, White Lake, Troy, Novi, Livonia, Ann Arbor,Plymouth,Ypsilanti,Washignton Township, Shelby Township, Wixom Southgate and other locations around Detroit,Indianna, Illinois, Ohio, the Orlando Florida area and around the country). This position offers great benefits, generous salary and vacation along with tuition reimbursement. We have outpatient, inpatient, Skilled Nursing, some HomeCare, TRAVEL POSITIONS and Managment positions available. Job Purpose: Restores patient's function, alleviates pain, and prevents disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed physical therapy. Duties: Meets the patient's goals and needs and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining physical therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians or by prescription. Helps patient accomplish treatment plan and accept therapeutic devices by administering manual exercises; instructing, encouraging, and assisting patients in performing physical activities, such as non manual exercises, ambulatory functional activities, and daily-living activities and in using assistive and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, and prostheses. Administers physical therapy treatments by giving massages; initiating traction; applying physical agents; utilizing hydrotherapy tanks and whirlpool baths, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines; directing treatments given by aides, technicians, and assistants. Evaluates effects of physical therapy treatments and fit of prosthetic and orthotic devices by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommending adjustments and modifications. Completes discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers; contributing to patient care conferences. Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Maintains patient confidence and protects hospital operations by keeping information confidential. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Develops physical therapy staff by providing information; developing and conducting in-service training programs. Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Skills/Qualifications: Physiological Knowledge, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Motivating Others, Legal Compliance, Quality Focus, Bedside Manner, Clinical Skills, Pain Management, Persistence, Energy Level.

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA Company: Supplemental Health Care Location: Pontiac, MI Description: Pontiac, MI Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA Job #: 11977 Job Details Salary: Based on Experience Job Type: PTA Job Locale: Local Job Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility Job Description We are currently hiring for a long term assignment in the Pontiac Area for a skilled nursing setting. If you are intersted in 6-8 hours per day working locally, please call! Job Requirements Current Michigan Licensure for PTA Completion of required Joint Commission Compliance Minimum of one year of clinical experience Solid work history Excellent communication and organizational skills Team Player Supplemental Advantages Supplemental Health Care is a leading health care staffing company with over 50 locations and two travel divisions nationwide. We specialize in placing nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists and other professionals in great jobs at top health care facilities coast-to-coast. In addition to increased flexibility and more control of your work life, you'll also enjoy our unmatched Supplemental Advantages, including: Great compensation packages Customized health, dental and life insurance 401(k) savings program with company match and immediate vesting Life-time payments for referrals on nurses and therapists Free or discounted online continuing education classes on Supplemental University Personalized business cards And much more! Contact Phone: Register to View Fax: Register to View

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Company: Borgess Medical Center Location: Kalamazoo, MI Description: Borgess Ambulatory Care, (BAC), located in Kalamazoo, MI., has full time and on call (PRN) Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), positions available in Borgess Medical Center's hospital setting.The Physical Therapist Assistant provides direct patient care services involving all routine physical therapy modalities and procedures. These services are provided under supervision of and in coordination with the Physical Therapist. Borgess Health has been named one of the 20 Great Workplaces in the World by Gallup and among the 101 Best & Brightest Companies To Work For – 6 years in a row. To learn more or to apply on-line, please visit our website at: www.careers.borgess.com . Resumes can also be submitted to: Register to View .Requirements: Graduate of an APTA approved school for Physical Therapy Assistance. Technical skills and knowledge regarding a broad scope of physical modalities and treatment procedures are necessary.

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Company: Spectrum Health Continuing Care Location: Grand Rapids, MI Description:       ID:  32502   Title:  Physical Therapy Assistant   Entity:  Spectrum Health Grand Rapids   Pay Rate:  17.15 - 23.20   Job Description:  Schedule: Full-time, variable hoursCampus: KalamazooJob Summary: Provides rehabilitation therapy procedures to patients under the direction and supervision of a therapist. Assists with patients / caregiver education. Job Requirements: Associates Degree in certified therapy assistant program. Successful completion of orientation and introductory period. Maintenance of CPR certification.Other: Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Time management and organizational skills. Self directed. Ability to make quality, independent decisions. Ability to work effectively and efficiently under tight deadlines, high volumes and multiple interruptions.   Unique Requirements:     City:  Grand Rapids Area   Area of Study:  Physical Therapy Assistant   Certification:  -   FTE:  1.0   Job Category:  Rehabilitation Services   Shift:  Rotating Shifts   Site:  Kalamazoo Avenue   Days Available:  Variable days   Employment Status:  Full-Time   Shift Length:  8 hours      https://applications.spectrum-health.org/ETS/details.aspx?RequisitionID=32502

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Company: Metro Health Hospital Location: Wyoming, MI Description: Careers TD .line .title .textSmall .formButton .textInverted .navLink .fmlaLink function jbShowPopup(aname,url,height,width) .columnheader a.linkover:link a.linkover:hover Physical Therapist Assistant Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Department: Southwest- PT Location: Metro Health HospitalWyoming, MI Type: Full_Time Position #: 69099 Description:Full-time, Monday -Friday (7a-6p) opportunities available at the Southwest Plaza. Staff are required to rotate weekends at Metro Health Hospital.Provides physical therapy services as assigned by, and under the supervision of a physical therapist. Keeps treatment skills updated through continuing education, research, and program development.Required Education:-Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program.-The physical ability to lift, position, and transport patients with physical impairments.-Possesses and maintains BLS certification to meet department/program protocol. http://www.abso.com/jobboard/default.aspx?JobDetail=69099&JOBBOARDID=450 http://wrapguy.careercast.com/textjobs/jobs/metroNew_mlive/9db6e409d55d Register to View 92c468b.html

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Company: Agility Therapy Location: Redford, MI Description: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Redford, MichiganFull-timeAgility Therapy is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work with our rehab team at our long-term care facility in Redford, Michigan. A qualified candidate will be a graduate of a professional training program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) with a current limited license provided by the National Board for Certification in Physical Therapy (NBCOT).As a member of the Agility Therapy team, you'll enjoy clinical support and mentoring, competitive compensation and benefits, a fun work environment, and opportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and recognition. Find out why our therapists love working for Agility.Agility Therapy is unique in the industry as a faith-based, for-profit rehabilitation therapy provider owned and managed by clinicians: in fact, all of our executive and service line leaders are clinicians.Agility is the only rehabilitation services provider delivering flexagility™—every way, everyday. We've been providing physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech language pathology programs and services since 1968. We're one of the 10 largest rehabilitation services providers in the country, with more than 750 associates nationwide.Discover the flexagility difference and experience our team spirit for yourself!Contact us today to send your resume or for more information:Agility Therapy560 Fifth St. NW, suite 404Grand Rapids, MI 495 Register to View phon Register to View Register to View your resume onlineAgility Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA - Innovative Seni... Company: Brookdale Senior Living Location: Adrian, MI Description:   PTA Opportunity in Adrian, MI Upscale Assisted Living Community Setting! Must be a Michigan licensed Physical Therapy Assistant Join a Caring Team - Putting Life Back in Seniors' Years Join Innovative Senior Care/Brookdale Senior Living in this role! Be part of a great therapy team in the Independent and Assisted Living environments of our Grand Court Adrian. Innovative Senior Care is the in-house therapy divsion to Brookdale Senior Living. Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (BSL)a publicly traded company (NYSE: BKD), is the largest senior living provider in the United States. Brookdale?s geographic spread, depth of talent, resources, and access to capital are unmatched in the industry. Brookdale operates 547 locations in 35 states and employs approximately 27,500 full and part time associates and serves nearly 52,000 residents. If you want a rewarding career enhancing the lives of others, we invite you to consider Innovative Senior Care. Learn more about ISC at www.innovativeseniorcare.com or go to www.BrookdaleCareers.com for a complete listing of our career opportunities. Significant benefit add-ons: DAY 1 BENEFITS, paid travel, mileage reimbursement program, generous continuing education assistance, tuition reimbursement, and many more! For immediate consideration or if you need more information, contact Amy Ross at Register to View or email to Register to View . You can also fax your resume to Register to View . Visit our web page at www.BrookdaleCareers.com for opportunities available in 35 States across the United States or consider the job opportunity below:   Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant (Outpatient Therapy Services) Job Type: Part Time Location:  Grand Court Adrian For more information, contact Amy Ross toll free at Register to View or fax resume to Register to View .  You can also email your resume to Register to View with the job code PTAaMI100122  in the subject line or apply online at www.innovativeseniorcare.com      Required Skills: -->   License to practice as a PTA in the state of Michigan (Must have License) Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program   Benefits:   Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, 401(k), Bonus Plan, Tuition Reimbursement

Job Title: Permanent Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job - Outpatient Company: Reflectx Services Location: Troy, MI Description: Company: Reflectx Services Job Title: Permanent Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job - Outpatient Jobid: reflectx-170762 Job Location: Troy, MI, 48007, USA Description: Permanent Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job - Outpatient search for more jobs Note:Results for the city in which a position is posted will be displayed as the closest metro area, as defined by the U.S. Government's statistical data on metro/micro areas (known as a CBSA) and their component counties. Although positions with Reflectx may exist in many small communities, they will be displayed on this site as the next largest city/county area in the job search results. Please contact Reflectx Staffing if you have questions about a specific position of interest.Details Start Date 2/2/2010 Discipline Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Specialty Outpatient Location Troy,Michigan Job ID 170762 Job Type Regular Full Time Employment Description Benefits About Reflectx Staffing: Reflectx Services was founded in 2001 by rehabilitation therapy staffing veterans to help hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care providers secure adequate staffing on an interim and professional placement basis. Our intention was to create a"Positively Different"healthcare staffing company - one that "walked the talk" and lived by the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."Click here to read our Values- our list of core principles that define everything we do. Description: Reflectx Services is looking for an individual who is licensed under the laws of the state as a Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA. The PTA works under the general supervision of the Registered Physical Therapist or Licensed Physical Therapist (RPT/LPT). He/she is assigned duties, which assist in the patient's care for physical therapy needs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist. * Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referral to Registered Physical Therapist. * Implements and modifies the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment with RPT supervision. * Monitors patient responses to treatments and modifies it during treatment sessions as necessary.Minimum Requirements: * Graduate from an approved PTA school and holds a current Physical Therapist Assistant License for the state in which he/she practices. * Current CPR card.Benefits for our Permanent Placements Include: * We save you time by screening hundreds of jobs for the location and setting you want. * If we don't have the job in our inventory, we will directly market you to healthcare clients in your location and setting of interest. * Your profile will be confidentially presented to more than 5,000 potential employers each week. * You will work directly with one of our Direct Placement Managers who will get to know you and will assist you to find exactly what you are looking for in your next position. * Many of our clients offer relocation assistance. * Potential commitment bonus after 120 days!EOE/AAE Contact Erin Musha Register to View Register to View

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA - Innovative Seni Company: Location: Portage, MI Description: ISC is Expanding our Services to the Portage, MI area! Part-Time Staff PTA Position Available Innovative Senior Care (ISC) has a great part time Physical Therapy Assistant job opportunity for you providing homecare and outpatient therapy in several of our upscale retirement communities or resort style retirement communities. You will enjoy a friendly and professional work environment, a fulfilling experience, and the opportunity to build a career with a forward thinking, innovative therapy company and a substantial client base with which to work. Gain competitive pay and great benefits as an associate with a 26 year old senior living industry leader! More reasons to join our great team: Family friendly company ? Flexible hours ? Competitive compensation? Moderate caseloads ? Pleasant outpatient settings ? Advancement Opportunities For immediate consideration or if you need more information, contact Amy Ross at Register to View or send resume to Register to View You can also fax your resume to Register to View . EOE/DFWP Visit our web page for opportunities available in 35 States across the United States or consider the job opportunity below: Immediate Opening: Physical Therapy Assistant  (LPTA, P.T.A., PTA) Job Type: Part Time (with the potential to work into full time) Location: Wynwood of Portage, Clare Bridge of Portage, Sterling House of Battle Creek, Clare Bridge Cottage of Battle Creek (drive time & mileage paid between communities) Apply for the above position via the Following Link:  www.innovativeseniorcare.com or email resume to  Register to View    * health care, industrial therapists, medical, pta, rehab counselor, rehabilitation counselors, physical therapist assistant, physical therapy assistant, P T A, PTA, LPTA, staff, treating ?Innovative Senior Care, a trademark of American Retirement Corporation, a subsidiary of Brookdale Senior Living.? Innovative Senior Care (ISC), part of Brookdale Senior Living's family of retirement communities, provides comprehensive rehabilitation, wellness and education programs to seniors across the country. Must have an Associates Degree in Physical Therapy and current MI state licensure as a PTA. Join a Caring Team - Putting Life Back in Seniors? Years. As an ISC associate you will receive a portfolio of impressive benefits designed to help you maintain a comfortable lifestyle for you and/or your family. These include: Major Medical ? Dental ? Vision ? Flexible Spending Account ? Short Term Disability ? Long-term Disability ? 401 (k) with Company match ? Life Insurance ? Associate Life Program ? Tuition Reimbursement ? Paid Vacation & Holidays ? Continuing Education ? License Reimbursement.

Job Title: Hospital Physical Therapy Assistant Company: Med Travelers Location: Lansing, MI Description: Company: Med Travelers Title: Hospital Physical Therapy Assistant JobID: Register to View 5140 City: Lansing State: MI Description: Med Travelers is currently seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a rewarding assignment located in the Lansing, MI area. Successful candidates will be available to work flexible days with no call required. You can enjoy great pay while working in this exciting home health setting. For this position, we will accept candidates with experience equal to minimum 6 monthsState license.Travel careers are both lucrative and exciting, offering you the opportunity to work where you want, when you want, and Med Travelers is a leader in the industry.This exciting opportunity is offered through Med Travelers, a travel staffing company specializing in temporary opportunities nationwide for allied professionals.Med Travelers works with numerous healthcare facilities including hospitals, clinics and associated medical groups. This and other opportunities through Med Travelers offer you exciting adventures and great rewards. By a beach, by a lake, by the mountains, by your friends or family. For two or three weeks, three or four months, or longer. Its your choice.Traveler BenefitsOutstanding FlexibilityGreat Locations NationwideHighly Competitive Pay RatesWeekly Pay With Direct DepositFree, Private HousingTax-Free Travel ReimbursementFree Medical Malpractice InsuranceReferral BonusesMedical, Dental & Life InsuranceExcellent 401k Plan24-Hour On-Call Service & SupportFor immediate consideration, please submit your resume online, contact us by completing an application or contact form at www.medtravelers.com, or call us at Register to View . If this position isnt exactly what youre looking for, you can search hundreds of other opportunities on our Web site at www.medtravelers.com.Med Travelers has earned the Joint Commissions Gold Seal of Approval