Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Full-Time
Traverse City, MI | Skilled Nursing & Post-Acute Rehabilitation
Bring Movement Back. Build Relationships. Love Where You Work.
If you're a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who enjoys seeing patients progress from day one through discharge, we'd love to meet you. Join a therapy team where your clinical skills are respected, collaboration is encouraged, and every day offers the opportunity to improve someone's independence and quality of life.
Located in beautiful Traverse City, MI, this full-time opportunity combines a rewarding career with an exceptional place to live and work.
What You'll Enjoy
- Competitive compensation
- Full-time schedule with work-life balance
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Clinical mentorship and career advancement opportunities
- Supportive leadership and therapist-focused culture
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment
Your Impact
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll work closely with the supervising Physical Therapist to help patients safely regain mobility and confidence.
Responsibilities include:
- Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist
- Provide therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, and functional mobility interventions
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and safety techniques
- Accurately document treatments and patient progress
- Communicate effectively with PTs, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, nursing staff, and physicians
- Help patients achieve meaningful functional goals and improve their quality of life
We're Looking For
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program
- Current Michigan PTA license (or eligible for licensure)
- Excellent communication and patient care skills
- Experience in Skilled Nursing (SNF), Post-Acute Care, Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, Home Health, or Outpatient is welcomed but not required
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
Why You'll Love This Role
Our therapists are empowered to focus on what matters most—providing exceptional care. You'll have the support, resources, and teamwork needed to grow professionally while making a lasting difference in the lives of your patients.
If you're ready to join a rehabilitation team that values clinical excellence, compassion, and professional growth, apply today!