PTA - Full Time - Norwalk
About this role
Who We Are:
NOMS Healthcare provides a different approach to healthcare. We are physician owned and physician led, where patient care is top of mind for all employees. Our goal is to continually improve our scope and depth of service based on the ever-changing needs of our patients. NOMS is also committed to taking an active role in the betterment of our community, particularly related to healthcare matters affecting our fellow citizens. We develop and support health care practices recognized for exceeding patient expectations, thereby setting the standard for excellence in Northern Ohio.
At the heart of our culture are the values that guide everything we do: T rust, Teamwork, Patient-Centered Care, Community Focus, and High Quality. These principles are more than words on a page - they shape how we serve, collaborate, and grow together. Do our values speak to you?
We are rapidly expanding and want you to join our team!
The Challenge (Job Summary)
As a physical therapy assistant, you have the opportunity to live our core values every day by helping our patients in all walks of life, providing high quality care, working with an excellent team, being a trusted resource for our patients and team members, and having an impact in the community through our engagement and volunteer efforts. In addition, the ideal candidate will work under the direction and supervision of physical therapists. PTA will help patients who are recovering from injuries and illnesses regain movement and manage pain.
Your Day to Day & Essential Functions:
• Observe patients before, during, and after therapy, noting patient status and reporting it to a physical therapist. • Help patients do specific exercises as part of the plan of care. • Treat patients using a variety of techniques, such as massage and stretching. • Use devices and equipment, such as walkers, to help patients. • Educate a patient and family members about what to do after treatment. • Clean treatment areas and set up therapy equipment.
What You Need to Succeed (Competencies, Education):
• Bachelor's Degree • Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of Ohio. • Ability to read and comprehend patient information. • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
What We Offer You:
A Wonderful Environment: This position is based in Norwalk, Ohio. The office has a great team full of positive people, and the opportunity to work with stellar patients.