OhioHealth Rehabilitation Hospital·Columbus, Ohio
Assist in the implementation of therapy plans of care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Coordinate with supportive personnel and communicate patient needs to ensure appropriate assessments and treatment modifications.
Under the direct supervision of a licensed PT, assists with the implementation of the therapy plan of care. Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for those assigned patients, in order to enhance patient care services. Consistently communicates with supervising PT in regard to scheduled patients to ensure identification of need for assessment and reassessment of patients, modification of treatment plans and other interventions requiring therapist direction. Participates in education of patients, families, students, coworkers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, within the scope of practice.
Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Preferred candidate has one or more years of experience. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Requires current state licensure or eligibility as a Physical Therapist Assistant and BLS certification. One or more years of experience is preferred.
Market context
Physical Therapist Assistant openings in Ohio often favor candidates with current state licensure and recent acute-care experience, with home care background also valued. These roles can be competitive because employers look for licensed PTAs who can communicate effectively, travel as needed, and work independently in patient settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, driver’s license, auto insurance, and acute-care experience before applying.