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Physical Therapy Assistant Job in East Chicago, Indiana
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$58,085 / year median in Indiana
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still have not found what you are looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs, including some jobs that never get posted. CompHealth will handle all the details like housing and credentialing for you, and our services are always free to you. M
- F, 8 am
- 4:30 pm
- 40 hrs/week including weekends & holidays Long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) setting Patients admitted directly from ICU
- highest severity of illness Daily assessment & intervention
- potential for rapid patient deterioration Interdisciplinary team environment
- collaborative treatment planning Intense clinical & therapeutic intervention
- acute medical needs focus We provide complimentary housing and travel We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice We simplify the credentialing and privileging process Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7 Per week (based on a 40-hour week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $12.58
- $15.18 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900
- $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance