Physical Therapy Assistant
Company: TOTAL CARE THERAPY LLC
Location: Willoughby
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About Total Care Therapy (TCT):
Total Care Therapy (TCT) is a therapist-owned and operated company
specializing in Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy services
in assisted and independent living settings. Our mission is to
empower individuals to regain their independence through
compassionate and high-quality care. At TCT, we cultivate a culture
that prioritizes flexibility, personal and professional growth, and
a collaborative team spirit. Our commitment to fostering a positive
and inclusive culture ensures that every member of our team feels
valued and motivated to make a meaningful impact on the lives of
those we serve. About the Role We are looking for a dedicated
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our dynamic team. As a
PTA at Total Care Therapy, you will collaborate closely with
Physical Therapists to deliver personalized care that empowers
individuals to reclaim their independence and enhance their overall
quality of life. Key Responsibilities Therapy Delivery: Provide
physical therapy services to clients under the supervision and
guidance of a Physical Therapist. Evaluation Assistance: Assist in
identifying when evaluations are necessary, supporting the Physical
Therapist during assessments. Goal Setting & Treatment Planning:
Collaborate with the Physical Therapist to define target goals,
both short-term and long-term, and contribute to the creation of
effective treatment plans. Direct Treatment: Administer treatment
as outlined by the Physical Therapist, focusing on areas such as
muscle strength, mobility, balance, sensory awareness, transfer
training, gait training, and range of motion. Adaptation &
Modification: Select and modify therapy techniques and activities
based on individual patient performance, always in consultation
with the Physical Therapist to ensure the most effective care.
Patient Equipment & Training: Recommend, fabricate, and train
patients and their families or staff on the use of adaptive devices
and equipment. Team Collaboration: Maintain positive and
professional relationships with coworkers, clients, family members,
and other community partners. Accountability: Regularly report to
the Physical Therapist and Director of Therapy on patient progress,
adherence to schedules, and modifications made to treatment plans.
Requirements Valid and active license required to practice as a
PTA. Current certification in CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) Must
have a valid driver's license and maintain auto insurance for
reliable transportation. Previous experience in outpatient, home
health, skilled nursing, or acute care settings is preferred.
Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and physical therapy
practices, along with familiarity with orthopedic conditions and
treatment protocols. Ability to clearly and effectively communicate
with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team to ensure the
best patient outcomes. Must be able to work effectively within a
collaborative team environment, contributing to shared goals. A
deep commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care that
focuses on improving patients' lives and helping them achieve their
goals. Why Join TCT? Competitive Pay & Flexibility: Enjoy
competitive compensation and a flexible work schedule tailored to
your needs. Career Growth: Be part of a company that supports
ongoing professional development and advancement opportunities.
Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of
individuals as they work to regain mobility and independence. Team
Environment: Join a supportive team culture where your
contributions are valued and appreciated. Join our team as a
Physical Therapist Assistant where you can make a meaningful impact
on the lives of individuals seeking to regain their mobility and
independence! Powered by JazzHR 7tX6pmt5OY
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