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Corewell Health·Coloma, Michigan
Physical Therapist Assistant
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Provides rehabilitation therapy procedures and treatment programs to patients under the direction of a physical therapist. Documents patient progress and instructs medical personnel and students on rehabilitation services.
Job Summary Provides rehabilitation therapy procedures to patients under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist.
Assists with patients/caregiver education.
Essential Functions Provides a treatment program and education to restore and return maximal function to the patient.
Assesses effectiveness of treatment and modifies goals / treatment methods, as needed to meet changing needs.
Documents treatment of each patient in compliance with department standards, medical-legal and reimbursement procedures.
Instructs and trains other rehabilitation staff, nursing, other medical personnel and students regarding patient needs and rehabilitation services.
Participates in ongoing process improvement, patient satisfaction initiatives, program development and marketing activities.
Improves skill areas as demonstrated by applying continuing education in-services, participating in competencies in applicable areas, and developing new concepts of patient care and additional skills with various population groups.
Demonstrates productivity as indicated by department standard.
How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
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Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, and pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Required Required Associate's Degree accredited physical therapy assistant program LIC-Physical Therapist Assistant - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Home Care Business Lines
Upon Hire required About Corewell Health As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
Requires an Associate's Degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program and a Michigan state license. Must hold or obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days.
Market context
Physical Therapist Assistant positions in Michigan are typically supported by ongoing demand in rehabilitation, outpatient, and post-acute care settings. This role is competitive because employers usually want a PTA license, BLS certification, and the physical ability to handle medium-demand duties such as lifting up to 50 lbs while using PPE. Before applying, confirm your license status and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, which condense the original job description to save research time.