Job Description
Job DescriptionPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Opportunity!
Peterson Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center – Wheeling, WV
Competitive Pay | Full-Time
Join a team that truly values its employees and believes in treating staff like family. We recognize that our team members are our most important asset, and we're committed to creating a supportive environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
We're looking for a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team and help residents regain strength, mobility, independence, and quality of life.
Why Join Our Team?
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Competitive pay
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) retirement plan
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Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Flexible scheduling options
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Employee referral bonuses
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Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities
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Student loan assistance programs
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Employer-paid life insurance
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Employee appreciation programs
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Qualifications
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Current Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in West Virginia or eligibility through applicable licensure requirements
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Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
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Strong communication and documentation skills
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Passion for helping residents regain strength, mobility, and independence
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Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Responsibilities
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Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting
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Accurately document resident evaluations, treatments, and progress notes
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Assist residents in achieving rehabilitation goals and improving overall function
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Collaborate with therapists, physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members to provide quality care
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Follow all applicable state and federal regulations governing therapy services
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Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and clinical standards
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Promote resident safety, independence, and quality of life through individualized treatment plans
If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join the team at Peterson Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center!
Peterson Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
20 Homestead Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone: (304) 234-0500