Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem

**Overview** **Critical Illness Recovery Hospital** **Location:** **Saginaw, Michigan (Select Specialty Hospital - Saginaw)** **Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) -** **PRN/Per Diem/As Needed** **_(Weekdays Only during the day shift)_** **Select Specialty Hospital Saginaw** is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. **Why Join Us:** + **Start Strong** : Extensive Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. + **Opportunity for Advancement** : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. + **Your Impact Matters:** Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care. **Responsibilities** + Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities + Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT) + Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients' long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief + Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices **Qualifications** **Minimum Qualifications** + Valid state PTA license + Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Apply for this job ( Share this job **Job ID** _349790_ **Experience (Years)** _1_ **Category** _Physical Therapist Assistant_ **Street Address** _1447 North Harrison St_