Physical Therapist Assistant; Part Time

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Applications accepted 09/22/2026 through 10/22/2026

-Compensation Overview-

Hillcrest Home pays every other Friday through direct deposit.

• Hourly Rate: Starting @ $30.00 per hour
• 20 Hours of Vacation at Hire

-Job Description-

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, as well as experience in developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual patient needs. You will play a crucial role in assisting patients with activities of daily living and promoting their overall health and well-being.

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Implement treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist and observe / document progress
• Assist patients with ADLs to enhance their independence and quality of life.
• Provide therapeutic interventions in various settings, including geriatrics, pediatrics, inpatient, and outpatient care.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Utilize medical imaging and other diagnostic tools to inform treatment decisions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on the therapeutic process and strategies for continued improvement.
• Stay current with best practices in occupational health and rehabilitation.

-Job Requirements-

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Physical therapist Assistant Program
• Must pass the National Physical Therapy Exam and meet state-specific licensing or certification requirements
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and occupational health principles
• Experience in skilled nursing facilities or similar environments is preferred
• Familiarity with developing care plans for diverse patient populations, including those with acute conditions or chronic illnesses
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions
• Previous experience in home health or clinic settings is a plus

Hillcrest Home is a clean and inviting Skilled Nursing Facility where you will enjoy coming to work each day. We invite you to visit, take a tour and see how we take pride in making this facility a home for our residents.