Basic Life Support (BLS), Biomechanics, Geriatrics, Healthcare, Nursing, Orthotics, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Physical Therapy, Secondary School, Sports, Wound Care
Job Title
Physical Therapy Assistant - Acute
LocationAinsworth, NE
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Provide physical therapy assistant services across inpatient, outpatient, and skilled nursing facility settings
- Treat a wide variety of conditions including post-surgical recovery, back and neck pain, balance and gait disorders, sports injuries, geriatric care, vestibular conditions, and wound care
- Deliver care using specialized techniques such as kinesio-taping, ASTYM, Functional Dry Needling, and LSVT BIG for Parkinson's rehabilitation
- Conduct lower extremity biomechanical evaluations and assist with custom orthotic fitting
- Implement individualized patient plans of care as directed by the supervising physical therapist
- Manage one-hour outpatient time blocks and 45-minute inpatient sessions to meet productivity expectations
Required Qualifications- Active PTA license in the state of Nebraska or a compact state license
- Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Ability to work across inpatient, outpatient, and SNF settings
Preferred Experience / Skills- Experience with vestibular rehabilitation, wound care, or sports injury treatment
- Familiarity with Functional Dry Needling or LSVT BIG techniques
- Experience working with geriatric and high school athletic patient populations
Why Join Us- Work in a rural healthcare setting that treats a broad and diverse patient population, offering strong clinical variety and professional growth
- New graduates are welcome to apply, making this an excellent opportunity to launch or expand your PTA career
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing