Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant
Valparaiso, IN
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Physical Therapist Outpatient role located in Valparaiso, Indiana. This position involves assisting in implementing treatment plans and therapeutic interventions to meet patients' long-term goals. The role requires a commitment to patient and employee safety while delivering high-quality outpatient therapy services.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days, 8-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school, must have outpatient experience within the last 5 years, CPR certification, valid state license, no new graduate, and 0 years of experience required
• Additional Information: Assists the Physical Therapist in providing therapeutic interventions such as posture training, strengthening exercises, balance exercises, and functional skills training. Trains patients in locomotion using assistive devices and demonstrates the use of modalities including whirlpools, ultrasound, and therapeutic pools. Maintains documentation of patient progress, demonstrates proper body mechanics, and adheres to safety and infection control protocols.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits