Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN) - job 1 of 2

As a Physical Therapist Assistant at AdvisaCare, your primary responsibilities include assisting licensed Physical Therapists in executing individualized treatment plans, guiding clients through therapeutic exercises to improve strength and mobility, and educating clients and their families on effective exercises. You'll also be responsible for tracking client progress and collaborating with a dynamic healthcare team to ensure coordinated care.

To qualify for the Physical Therapist Assistant position at AdvisaCare, candidates must possess a degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and hold current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Michigan. Additionally, CPR certification is required, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Yes! Physical Therapist Assistants at AdvisaCare enjoy a competitive pay structure, the opportunity to earn Paid Time Off (PTO), a 401K retirement plan, and medical benefits for all employees who work over 30 hours a week. Additionally, there is an employee appreciation program and a rewarding work environment that values your contribution.

At AdvisaCare, Physical Therapist Assistants can expect a friendly and supportive work environment. We emphasize teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to client well-being. You'll work closely with other healthcare professionals and have the opportunity to bring smiles and support to our clients and their families as you help them on their rehabilitation journey.

AdvisaCare is a fantastic place for Physical Therapist Assistants due to our focus on personalized care, professional support, and fostering a positive team environment. You will have the flexibility to create your own schedule, engage in rewarding work, and participate in an employee appreciation program that recognizes your hard work and commitment.

Share your personal journey and passion for helping others improve their quality of life. Discuss your interest in rehabilitation and how you've seen the positive impacts of therapy on clients.

Highlight your ability to listen actively, explain treatment protocols clearly, and maintain an open dialogue about patient progress. Describe any specific techniques you use to engage clients and their families.

Discuss your approach to collaborating with licensed Physical Therapists, your understanding of specific therapeutic exercises, and your process for tracking client progress and making necessary adjustments.

Discuss your methods for keeping sessions enjoyable and engaging, such as setting achievable goals, celebrating small victories, and building rapport with clients to encourage their participation.

Share your problem-solving skills, your ability to adapt treatment approaches, and how you communicate with clients and other team members to navigate challenges in therapy.

Talk about your previous roles where teamwork was crucial, your communication style with team members, and how collaboration contributed to successful patient outcomes.

Discuss the importance of staying updated with the latest therapy techniques, attending workshops, and how continuous learning enhances your ability to provide the best care possible.

Explain your awareness of safety protocols, your ability to assess client conditions before beginning therapy, and how you ensure a safe environment for both clients and yourself.

Share a specific case that highlights your skills in assessing needs, implementing treatment, and the positive outcome achieved, demonstrating your contributions to client care.

Share your personal motivations and how being part of clients’ healing journeys brings you fulfillment, underscoring your passion for making a difference in their lives.