Physical Therapy Assistant

Ascend Rehabilitation, LLC is an integrated health and wellness program for seniors seeking to maintain independence or recover from life-changing events. Highly trained physical, occupational and speech therapists collaborate with fitness professionals to facilitate individualized programs for optimal health outcomes. We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a part-time role to work in Home health and assisted living facilties in the Saint Louis Park and Eden Prairie areas.

Job Opening: Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA )
Locations: will be providing care locally in the metro area at rehab agency sites and home care (St. Louis Park and Eden Prairie)
Status: Hourly
Type: 32-40/hour per two-week pay period
Shift: Day

Responsibilities: Provides professional physical therapy services using recognized and approved techniques and appropriate professional judgment under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist. Is responsible for providing quality patient care.

Education: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association. Licensed in Minnesota.

Special knowledge, skills and abiliti es:

• Demonstrated knowledge of state and federal regulations
• Experience working with seniors in a skilled nursing facility preferred
• Experience in both outpatient and inpatient therapy desired
• Ability to accurately plan and carry out assignments without direct supervision
• High level of commitment to compassionate customer service

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunities for advancement -Grow a life-long career with Saint Therese!
• Comprehensive benefits for staff scheduled 60+ hours/pay period
• Generous paid time off plan
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Scholarships & Tuition Reimbursement
  • Renewable $4000 nursing education scholarships available
  • Up to $1000 annual reimbursement toward education and training related to the Long-Term Care field

Ascend Rehab is an EEO/AA employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.