Physical Therapy Assistant, Outpatient

Employment Type

Full time

Full Time, flexible scheduling available

Location:

Mishawaka, IN

Schedule:

Full-Time, flexible scheduling available

Department:
Outpatient Physical Therapy

Join a collaborative and patient-focused therapy team where your skills make a real impact. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you’ll treat, and guide patients through personalized recovery plans. You’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes and enhance the patient experience, all while growing your own clinical skills in a supportive environment.

• Assess and treat patients referred to the Physical Therapy department
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, therapy plans, and home exercises
• Document progress notes accurately and timely
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in staff meetings and case management
• Supervise rehab techs, and volunteers
• Participate in departmental initiatives and student programs

• Associates Degree (minimum) in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited program

• Certificate as Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of Indiana
• Current CPR certification
• Clinical experience preferred; new graduates welcome
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Problem-solving and sound judgment
• Ability to manage varying caseloads and schedules
• Flexibility to work weekends and adapt to departmental needs

• Day‑one benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD)
• Daily Pay
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Generous PTO + 7 paid holidays
• Referral bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Cutting‑edge equipment
• Supportive team vibes

At Saint Joseph Health System, our values guide every decision we make—even when those decisions are complex or challenging. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman, and child by investing in technology, people, and capabilities that set the standard for quality care.

• 254-bed acute‑care hospital at the Mishawaka Medical Center
• 58-bed acute‑care hospital at the Plymouth Medical Center
• More than 85 providers in the Saint Joseph Physician Network

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.