PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant

PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant

MLR is partnering with a local health system to fill a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) position for a full-time, permanent role in Arkansas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Physical Therapists in delivering therapy treatments, including therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and patient education.
• Monitor patient progress and provide updates to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Implement treatment plans as directed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Accurately document patient care in compliance with state and facility regulations.
• Educate patients and their families on therapeutic exercises and proper body mechanics to continue at home.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality care and support improved patient outcomes.

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Valid Arkansas state license or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay.
• 401(k) retirement plan.