OrthoArkansas·Little Rock, Arkansas
Implement treatment plans designed by physical therapists to help patients regain movement and function. Manage clinical documentation using Athena software and supervise therapy technicians to ensure operational efficiency.
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OrthoArkansas' core values
People are happier after interactions with you because you are kind and pleasant.
Always doing the right thing, especially when no one is looking.
Strive for excellence in all that you do, paying special attention to the details that make a difference in patient care and teamwork.
Be a lifelong learner.
As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at OrthoArkansas, you’ll be a key player in our outpatient physical therapy team, working closely with physical therapists to help patients regain movement, function, and overall well-being. You’ll implement treatment plans under the guidance of licensed physical therapists, ensuring that every intervention is delivered effectively, safely, and with a focus on patient recovery.
Complete precise and timely documentation of treatment sessions using Athena software, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
Manage clinic linen, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
Keep the clinic organized and safe by removing obstacles and maintaining an environment conducive to therapy.
Provide hands-on assistance and support to patients during therapy sessions, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for.
Handle sensitive patient matters with empathy and professionalism, maintaining confidentiality and dignity at all times.
Sanitize surfaces, equipment, and treatment areas using chemical cleaners, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
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• Take on additional duties or responsibilities as required to support the smooth functioning of the therapy department.
Performance
Expectations: Provide compassionate, high-quality care that promotes patient recovery and well-being.
Professional
Development: Opportunities for ongoing education and training to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Join OrthoArkansas as a Physical Therapist Assistant and make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives by helping them achieve their health and wellness goals. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate PTA to thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Requires completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and an associate's degree or equivalent. Must hold a valid PTA license from the Arkansas Physical Therapy Board.
Market context
In Arkansas, allied-health employers commonly look for certified occupational therapy assistants who can step into patient care with current licensure, CPR certification, and solid documentation habits. These roles are competitive because communication, time management, and EMR familiarity help candidates fit smoothly into busy clinical teams. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to highlight documentation and patient-facing experience.
