PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN)

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Additional Information

• Location: Wesley Glen | 5155 N High St., Columbus, OH 43214
• Schedule: PRN - as needed

Who We Are

Life Enriching Communities is a not-for-profit organization that provides exceptional everyday experiences for associates and residents in our vibrant senior living communities. Our values of respect, innovation, spirituality, and excellence guide everything we do, fostering a sense of extended family and teamwork within our community. Our residents are exceptional and kind, and our dedicated associates deliver a high level of service with grace and compassion. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.

• What You’ll Love About Working Here At Life Enriching Communities, we believe exceptional care begins with an exceptional team. Alongside our warm and welcoming environment, we offer a package of:
• Excellent patient care ratios that support quality time with residents
• Retirement Fund with Company Match
• On-Site Gym
• Advancement opportunities
• Beautiful, state-of-the-art facilities
• A supportive team culture
• Work that truly makes a difference

You, our Ideal Candidate As a valued member of our in-house team, not a contracted service, you play a vital role in supporting our residents’ recovery and independence. You’re compassionate, collaborative, and skilled in guiding individuals through customized rehabilitation plans. You’re flexible, empathetic, and bring a positive attitude that helps residents feel encouraged and empowered.

Responsibilities

• As our Physical Therapist Assistant, you’ll work closely with the Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team to deliver personalized, high-quality therapy services to our residents.
• Administer manual exercises, massage, and/or traction to relieve pain, improve strength, and reduce the risk of deformity
• Instruct, motivate, and assist residents with functional mobility and activity improvement
• Observe, document, and report resident progress and treatment responses to the Physical Therapist
• Fit and train residents in the use and care of orthopedic devices such as braces, prostheses, walkers, and wheelchairs
• Collaborate with team members to develop and adjust treatment programs
• Support clerical functions such as inventory, supply orders, and documentation

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy assistant program
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of Ohio
• Outpatient experience required
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen

Life Enriching Communities is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and compliance with the applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. We are a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace.