Company Description

ProCare Physical Therapy believes in placing the well-being of our patients first. We accomplish this by carefully selecting compassionate, dedicated, and team-oriented staff. Step inside our locations, and you will feel a culture of care, professionalism, and human connection. We serve communities in four counties, with a total of 9 outpatient clinics, and we are still growing, so join our company and grow with us!

Job Description

Are you a forward-thinking and passionate Physical Therapist Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Look no further! At ProCare PT in Altoona PA, we're seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant! If you're excited about working with experienced clinicians in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Come join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist
• Deliver therapeutic exercises, manual techniques, and modalities as appropriate
• Monitor patient performance and report progress or changes to the Physical Therapist
• Instruct patients in safe and effective home exercise programs
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with company and regulatory standards
• Educate patients and families about therapy goals, safety, and treatment expectations
• Assist in maintaining clinic organization and ensuring a safe, clean environment
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to coordinated patient care
• Support quality improvement and continuing education initiatives

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Current PA PTA license
• Valid BLS/CPR certification
• Solid understanding of physical therapy principles and modalities
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient engagement skills
• Excellent documentation and electronic medical record (EMR) proficiency
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Commitment to patient-centered care and ongoing professional growth
• Experience or interest in orthopedics, sports medicine, or outpatient care preferred

Additional Information

At ProCare we believe in fostering a rewarding and supportive work environment. We offer:

• Compensation based on experience
• Excellent benefits package 
• Continuing education reimbursement 
• Training and support
• Clinical mentorship
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, including continuing education programs and conferences
• Collaborative and inclusive team culture that encourages idea-sharing and innovation
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Family-friendly work environment
• Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive