Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Full-Time or PRN Opportunity Competitive Wage | Pay Based on Experience JAG Healthcare Salem is currently seeking a compassionate, motivated, and team-oriented Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our rehabilitation team. In this role, you will assist in carrying out individualized therapy plans designed to help residents regain function, improve mobility, and maximize their independence under the direction of the supervising therapist and physician. JAG Healthcare proudly provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services throughout Ohio while creating warm, homelike environments for residents and staff alike. JAG Healthcare Salem is a welcoming skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that provides both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care in a supportive, resident-centered environment. Our smaller, close-knit team allows therapists the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents while collaborating closely with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary staff to achieve the best possible outcomes. We are seeking professionals who are committed to exceptional patient care, teamwork, and continuous quality improvement. Who This Position Is Great For This position is ideal for a PTA who enjoys helping residents regain strength, confidence, and independence. If you are passionate about rehabilitation, enjoy working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, and want to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives every day, we'd love to meet you. Responsibilities (include but are not limited to): Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans established by the supervising Physical Therapist Carry out therapeutic exercises, activities, and interventions to improve residents' functional abilities and independence Monitor resident progress and accurately document treatment sessions Communicate resident progress and concerns to the supervising therapist and interdisciplinary team Assist with screening, re-evaluation, discharge planning, and revisions to established plans of care as directed Educate residents and families on therapeutic exercises and adaptive techniques as appropriate Maintain compliance with all state, federal, and facility documentation and regulatory requirements Skills & Qualifications Must be a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Current Ohio license in good standing required Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team Long-term care or skilled nursing experience is preferred but not required Why Join JAG Healthcare? Homelike, family-oriented atmosphere Collaborative interdisciplinary rehabilitation team Meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers Supportive leadership and team environment No Agency Staff Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Rewarding work that makes a difference every day Benefits & Additional Job Perks (Benefits vary based on employment status) ETO (Earned Time Off) Holiday Pay Medical Insurance for you and your dependents Vision & Dental Insurance for you and your dependents Complimentary Short-Term Disability Plan $25,000 Complimentary Life Insurance Policy 401(k) Plan with Employer Match Free Uniforms Free Meals Non-Agency Environment Staff Longevity & Strong Team Culture Referral Program Small facility where you truly get to know residents and coworkers Room to Grow!

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

License/Certification:

COTA or PTA (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person