Physical Therapist Assistant

Atrium Medical Center Physical Therapist Assistant (Full-Time) * Inpatient Rehabilitation / Acute Care * Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | 2 weekend Days per month Atrium Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Inpatient Rehab/Acute team. This role supports the delivery of high-quality rehabilitative care in accordance with our mission to improve the health and quality of life of our patients. Key Responsibilities: * Collaborate closely with the Physical Therapist to discuss patient progress and changes in condition. * Promptly communicate updates in patient status and coordinate timely consultations. * Follow established treatment plans and consult the Physical Therapist before making any changes. * Deliver patient care based on evaluation findings and reassessments. * Complete all documentation accurately and within required timeframes. * Meet departmental productivity standards. * Delegate appropriate responsibilities to support staff. * Participate in interdisciplinary case management for patient care coordination. * Support day-to-day operations through non-clinical tasks and efficient work habits. * Engage in hospital, departmental, or community-based programs or meetings. * Assist with the training, orientation, supervision, and mentorship of new staff, students, volunteers, and observers as needed. Qualifications: * Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program required. * Must hold current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Ohio. * Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire * Strong communication and analytical skills to effectively carry out treatment plans, recognize changes in patient condition, and adapt interventions as needed. * Demonstrates professionalism through initiative, dependability, teamwork, and clear verbal and written communication. * Adheres to the APTA Code of Ethics and maintains high standards of ethical and professional conduct.