Physical Therapist Assistant
Location: Chagrin Falls, OH
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Day), 30 hours/week, weekends as needed
Hours per Week: 43
Candidate Pay Rate: $27 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assist the physical therapist in evaluating and implementing treatment plans that help patients regain function
- Deliver therapeutic interventions and exercise programs with attention to safety and progress
- Document patient status, interventions, and outcomes clearly and promptly
- Educate patients and families about home exercise programs and mobility strategies
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and ensure excellent patient outcomes
- Maintain equipment, therapy areas, and a safe treatment environment
Qualifications
- Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in Ohio (required)
- Graduation from an accredited PTA program (required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable providing hands-on care and able to assist with patient mobility
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to work occasional weekends as needed
Education
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of therapeutic exercise principles and modalities
- Skilled in patient transfers, gait training, and use of assistive devices
- Proficient documentation and charting practices
- Ability to follow care plans and report changes in patient status
- Compassionate patient interaction and effective teaching skills
Benefits
- Competitive pay in the $27-$29/hr range plus a clear placement process — straightforward and fair
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for tomorrow
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- A supportive, patient-centered team that values your contributions
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn a reward
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Physical Therapist Assistant? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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