Physical Therapist Assistant

Overview:

IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Location: Jay Hospital

Shift: This is a PRN position currently with the potential to work towards Part-Time or Full-Time in the future. 

Roles and Responsibilities:

New/Upcoming Graduates encouraged to apply!

Physical therapist assistants provide direct patient care and selected physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a physical therapist. PTA's assist in the clinical education of physical therapy students and clinical supervision of physical therapist assistant students as well as provide guidance and supervision for support personnel. Willingly participates in related activities in support of patient care, education and department operations. There is a great team of therapists in this facility with many opportunities to learn from colleagues.

Preferred/Required Skills:

• Experience in treating neurological and orthopedic conditions is preferred but not required.
• Outpatient experience required
• Strong attention to detail
• Adaptable to fast paced settings

As the most comprehensive medical system in Indiana, IU Health offers many different career opportunities as you grow professionally.  IU Health also offers a substantial benefits package, PTO Program, 401k match, and several other programs to meet your needs.  These are just a few reasons why applying for your career with IU Health is a good choice.

• Requires graduation from an accredited physical therapist assistant education program, or if foreign trained, graduation from an assistant physical therapist education program outside the US with educationally equivalent coursework accepted by Indiana PLA. 
• Requires certification as an Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Indiana. 
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.