Physical Therapy Assistant

Company: Skilled Nursing Professionals
Location: Merrill
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Pine Crest Health and Memory Care Come join our team and start making a difference! Pine Crest Health and Memory Care is looking for a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant. We are committed to a Culture of Caring, not only for the residents we serve but for our valued employees as well. We strive to be a “teaching facility” with a passion for education and we foster an environment for our staff’s career growth. We want our employees to enjoy a LONG career in healthcare! Pay: $35/hr. Responsibilities: - Assist the physical therapist in providing treatment to patients - Implement therapeutic exercises and modalities under the direction of the physical therapist - Monitor and document patient progress during therapy sessions - Educate patients on proper techniques for exercises and activities - Assist with patient transfers and mobility - Maintain a clean and organized treatment area Experience: - Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant - Proficient in medical terminology and documentation - Knowledge of trigger point therapy, anatomy, and physiology - Experience in occupational health and acute care settings preferred - Familiarity with working in a hospital environment Skills: - Strong patient care skills, including empathy and active listening - Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Our facility follows the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ COVID-19 vaccination requirement. The regulation requires all facility employees and contractors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or to be granted an exemption based on an approved request for a medical or religious exemption. Are you looking for a career that will make a difference in your lives and others? Come join our amazing team where you can help express your love, compassion, energy and creative skills for our patients! We are committed to providing an excellent clinical experience for our patients and an amazing work environment for our employees. Join a team that works together to ensure our patients receive the best care possible. We are looking for passionate, dedicated, and caring individuals that are ready to jump in and be a part of the industry change. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming applicant from all backgrounds and walks of life. Our company mission is to strive daily to be the skilled nursing facility of choice in our community. Our facility’s successes depend upon our highly motivated team working to improve the daily lives of our residents and driven to provide extraordinary service by creating a team that is dedicated to upholding our facility’s mission. You’ll meet a team of innovators—Nurses, Therapists and other Clinicians, all professionals at the tops of their games, genuinely committed, remarkably caring and wholeheartedly compassionate. This feeling of Family and Caring permeates everything we do, and enables us to attract the most outstanding team members our community has to offer. C.A.P.L.I.C.O. C ustomer Second, Employee First A ccountability P assion for Learning L ove one Another I ntelligent Risk Taking C elebration O wnership Benefits: Medical, dental, vision 401K (Match) DailyPay Career advancement opportunities Scholarship Opportunities Employee discounts on entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more! For benefit details check us out here http://ensignbenefits.com/ Benefits eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status. Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates. EOE disability veteran

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