Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs in Winchester, IN

A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) plays a vital role in the therapy industry by providing physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. They help patients who are recovering from injuries and illnesses regain movement and manage pain. PTAs are responsible for implementing treatment plans, teaching patients exercises, using equipment to alleviate symptoms, and recording patient progress. They are critical in helping patients recover, improve their physical abilities, and maintain their health.

To succeed as a PTA, one should have strong interpersonal skills, physical stamina, and a compassionate and patient-centered approach. They should be detail-oriented to ensure that patients are doing exercises correctly and that patient records are accurate. PTAs should also have a current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). In terms of academic qualifications, they should have graduated from an accredited PTA program and have a valid license to practice. Before becoming a PTA, individuals may have roles as a Physical Therapy Aide, Fitness Trainer, or Rehabilitation Aide, which provide relevant experience and exposure to the field of physical therapy.

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Physical Therapist Assistant - FT

  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to apply Employment Type: Full-Time Setting: SNF | Long-Term Care Exciting opportunity with Renewal Rehab!...

Physical Therapist Assistant - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title Physical Therapist Assistant - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty Location Main Campus - Dayton, OH Job Number 05155 Department Physical Therapist Assistant Job Category Adjunct Faculty (Part-time...

Physical Therapy Assistant

  • Muncie, IN (20 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Muncie, IN (20 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Overview : Setting: School Compensation: $784 - $926 estimated weekly pay Start: ASAP | open to 1-2 months out Duration: 13 weeks | potential to extend Guaranteed Hours: 30 Benefits: Blue Cross...

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) PRN

  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 3 days ago

PRN Physical Therapist Assistant Facility Name\: Kindred Hospital Dayton Setting\: LTAC Hospital Job Type\: PRN City/State\: Dayton, OH Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient...

Therapist / Physical Therapy / Ohio / Physical Therapist Assistant (Full-Time/PERM/SNF) Job. Job in Dayton Gr8Jobs

  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 5 days ago

As a Physical Therapist / PT, you will have the following: Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program. A minimum of one year of physical therapy experience is preferred....

Physical Therapist Assistant

  • Muncie, IN (20 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Muncie, IN (20 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 7 days ago

The Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for administering physical therapy treatment interventions guided by a plan of care established by a Physical Therapist and as order by a Physician....

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

  • Muncie, IN (20 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Muncie, IN (20 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 16 days ago

in physical therapy Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Physical Therapy Assistant...

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

  • Muncie, IN (20 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Muncie, IN (20 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 17 days ago

Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great part-time Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Opportunity in Muncie, IN....

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

We are growing and looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to join the team. We want a PTA that believes in the benefits of physical therapy and has a passion for what they do....

Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

  • Richmond, IN (22 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, IN (22 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Job Summary The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), under the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for providing therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary...

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)

  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) Opportunity Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN "as needed" The Sanctuary at Wilmington Place - SNF in Dayton...

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Outpatient - PRN

  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications: Current license as a Physical Therapy Assistant or ability to obtain in the state of practice. Previous experience in outpatient, preferred....

Physical Therapist Assistant (Outpatient-Ball Memorial PRN)

  • Muncie, IN (20 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Muncie, IN (20 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Physical therapist assistants provide direct patient care and selected physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a physical therapist....

Part Time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

PART TIME PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (PTA) CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a PART TIME position available for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Riverside Healthcare...

PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dayton, OH (13 miles from Winchester, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (PTA)- PRN CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a PRN position available for a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Riverside Healthcare Center...

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Salary for Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs in Winchester, IN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Physical Therapist Assistant positions.



Highest Education Level

Physical Therapist Assistants in Winchester, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.1%
Associate's Degree
35.8%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Doctorate Degree
8.0%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Physical Therapist Assistants in Winchester, IN
Less than 1 year
43.5%
None
37.3%
2-4 years
15.8%
1-2 years
3.4%



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