Physical Therapist Assistant; Per Diem Dearborn, MI
Listed on 2026-01-01
-
Healthcare
Physical Therapy, Healthcare Nursing
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, FHA, HSA, 401k, AFLAC, Legal Shield, d, Employee Assistance Programs, Pet Insurance, PAID Holidays, PTO, SICK Pay and much more!
Location: Dearborn
Join our team at Allegria Village, where compassionate care and excellence come together. We are currently seeking a dedicated Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility team. This flexible, as‑needed position is ideal for an individual who is passionate about helping residents achieve their highest level of function and independence.
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient treatment under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, following established plans of care
Assist in the implementation and modification of treatment plans to promote optimal functional outcomes
Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes in condition to the supervising Physical Therapist
Instruct patients, families, and caregivers in exercise programs and safe mobility techniques
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of care and treatment provided
Adhere to all facility policies, including quality improvement, safety, and infection control standards
Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team, ensuring continuity and quality of care
Support a positive, team‑oriented work environment and contribute to patient satisfaction
Participate in ongoing professional development and in‑service training as required
Perform other related duties as assigned
Education & Certification RequirementsGraduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant in good standing
QualificationsKnowledge and skills necessary to provide care within a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) environment
Previous SNF experience preferred
Understanding of applicable state, federal, and professional standards
Strong communication, organization, and time management abilities
Compassionate, patient‑centered approach with a strong sense of empathy
Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
Positive and professional demeanor
Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described are representative of those necessary to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Ability to lift at least 40 lbs.
Frequent walking, standing, pushing, pulling, reaching, crouching, stooping, bending, and stretching
Ability to assist with patient transfers and perform necessary documentation tasks
If you are a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant seeking a flexible per diem opportunity in a supportive and caring environment,
we encourage you to apply today!
Allegria Village is an Equal Opportunity / Affinity Action Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.
We want all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you are a U.S. applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, please contact us. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. This option is reserved only for individuals with disabilities that are unable to use the online tools and is not intended for other purposes.
#J-18808-Ljbffr(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).