Physical Therapist Assistant

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT at Aspirus Rhinelander YMCA, Rhinelander, WI

The Physical Therapist Assistant carries outpatient and inpatient treatment procedures for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients under the guidance and general supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT).

Hours
: 1.0 FTE/80 hours every two weeks, primarily day shift Monday‑Friday.

Experience / Qualifications

• Knowledge of occupational therapy standards and practices normally acquired through completion of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Post‑graduate education in patient treatment techniques and experience in general physical therapy treatment beneficial.
• State of Wisconsin PTA licensure.
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire. All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, online manikin and knowledge testing. An acceptable training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED.

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part‑ and full‑time status.
• PTO accrual from day one.
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Credentials

Essential:

• CPR or BLS
• PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT LICENSED