Highlights:
Become part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes rehab nurses, RN case managers, social workers, nursing assistants, and rehab providers, in addition to the therapy department!
Opportunities to treat a wide variety of diagnoses including: Neuro, TBI, ortho and trauma, and many more!
Acute Rehab Unit is based in the newly renovated Trinity Health Muskegon hospital that includes 24 private patient rooms, a state of the art therapy gym, and completely functional simulated home space!
In return for your talents, we offer:
Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizesUnlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the countryTrinity Health offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday.Position Summary: Responsible to the Service Area Manager or designated Site Leader to assist the physical therapist with the administration of a medically prescribed physical therapy program for assigned patients/clients. Functions under the direct supervision of the physical therapist responsible for a specific patient's/client's care.
The staff therapist assistant assumes the responsibility and accountability for providing physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan of care established by a physical therapist and in accordance with established facility and departmental policies and procedures while maintaining the highest degree of quality care. The therapist assistant works cooperatively with other patient team personnel in maintaining standards of professional physical therapy practice and interdisciplinary teamwork.What the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) will need:
Must be a graduate of a professional physical therapy assistant training program approved by the American Physical Therapy AssociationState of Michigan Physical Therapist Assistant License or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire dateOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.