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This full-time position typically works Monday-Friday, 40 hours a week, between the hours of 8am-6pm (varying hours on some days).

Only a few can do what we do. If you have a desire to be extraordinary, embrace the challenge and join our team!

What do Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) do?

Under the direction of the Director of Outpatient Services, and in partnership with other members of the rehabilitation team, the PTA provides professional therapy services to persons with with brain injury or other neurological conditions. Services include addressing the following person served needs:

+ cognitive

+ mobility

+ psychosocial

+ positioning

+ motor functioning

As a transdisciplinary team member, this position also assists with:

+ reviewing rehabilitation plans and making recommendations

+ providing education and support to persons served and families

This full-time position typically works Monday-Friday, 40 hours a week, between the hours of 8am-6pm (varying hours on some days).

Benefits of the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA):

+ Competitive pay

+ Annual raises & bonuses

+ Early wage access (through ZayZoon)

+ Health, vision, & dental insurance

+ Paid time off (PTO)

+ 401(k) employer match

+ Tuition assistance & continuing education reimbursement

+ Employee assistance program (EAP)

+ Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

An excellent candidate for this Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position meets the following criteria:

+ Puts others first - those we serve are at the core of what we do; their goals and values guide all decisions.

+ Looks for opportunities to be innovative and create change.

+ Is curious and dares to be extraordinary; be willing to be both the expert and the student.

+ Expects more than others think is possible and creates a higher standard.

+ Honors the uniqueness of each individual, knowing their injury does not define their potential.

+ Strong clinical decision-making and critical thinking skills.

+ Is an excellent educator and passionate about providing encouragement, with a desire to effect positive change in persons served and care partner's lives.

+ Great teammate with excellent verbal and written communication.

+ Strong time management skills.

+ Ability to adapt within a session, identify and treat at impairment level and think outside the box for treatment interventions.

+ Is comfortable working with computers and electronic records.

+ Neuro experience is highly preferred but will consider a new graduate. CBIS, LSVT, or NDT certifications are a plus.

Qualified applicants must have:

+ Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) licensure in Iowa.

+ Ability to maintain CPR certification (training provided).

+ Ability to maintain mandatory reporter certification (training provided).

+ Must be able to obtain or currently have a valid Iowa chauffeur’s/class D3 drivers license.

On With Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we make all employment-related decisions based on your competencies, talents and professional potential.