Lakeview Village currently has an opening for a caring and dedicated licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with aquatic therapy experience to join our excellent team of rehab professionals!
Lakeview Village in Lenexa, Kansas is a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community that offers a variety of living options and services to seniors, including Outpatient Therapy. In addition to an on-campus outpatient therapy clinic, Lakeview's therapy team also provides services at six other locations near the main campus.
Physical Therapist Assistants are responsible for assisting in the treatment of residents as directed by the Physical Therapist in order to restore, maintain, or prevent the decline of patient function. Participates as an active member of the rehabilitation team.
- Must have Kansas PTA License*
Pay Range: $26 - $38/hr, based on experience
Why join us?
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Education assistance
- On-site childcare
- Fitness center and pool
- Competitive pay
- Full benefits package
- Paid Time-Off
- Paid holidays
Qualifications
Ideal candidates will have the following qualifications & skills:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and licensed to practice in the State of Kansas.
- Aquatic Therapy experience preferred.
- Previous experience working with the elderly is preferred.
- Demonstrates good communications skills, including but not limited to effective reading, writing, speaking, and analytical skills, with a fluent understanding of English.
- Possesses an empathetic approach to the elderly.
- Able to work in a team setting with residents, relatives, staff, and others.
- Able to meet the physical demands of the job
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