Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - PRN

Join Our Team at Avita Health System - Avita Bucyrus HospitalAvita Health System is proud to serve the communities of Crawford and Richland counties through three hospitals and numerous clinic locations. Over the past few years, we've tripled in size, now employing over 2,200 team members and more than 160 physicians and advanced practitioners. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the people who depend on us.We're currently seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our OP Therapy Department at our Bucyrus location.Position OverviewResponsible for provision and administration of specific physical therapy treatments only under the direct supervision of the staff Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant as directed and supervised by the staff Physical Therapist, assists with restoration of patient functioning to prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. The Physical therapist assistant participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities. Participates in all infection control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety and fire safety programs.QualificationsRequired:Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and posses an associate degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant.Must be licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of OhioCurrent BCLS certification.Why Join the Avita Health System Team?At Avita, we're committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.What You Can Expect at Avita:A collaborative and engaged workplace cultureCompetitive wages and comprehensive benefitsGenerous paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balanceHealth, dental, and vision insurance options403(b) retirement plans with up to 4% employer matchPaid parental leavePharmacy discounts for employeesFree on-site parkingOpportunities for professional growth and internal advancementRecognition programs, including the DAISY Nursing Award for excellenceJoin a team that values your contributions and supports your career journey every step of the way.Job ID: #9419Location: Avita Bucyrus Hospital - OP Therapy DepartmentAvita Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.