? (Urgent) Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time
Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Davenport
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that
has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with
a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian
environment. Facility: GSS IA Davenport Hm Care Location:
Davenport, IA Address: 802 N Rolff St, Davenport, IA 52804, USA
Shift: Day Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary
Range: $22.50 - $36.00 Department Details The Skilled Rehab and
Home Health team at Good Samaritan Davenport seeks to hire a
Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team. The position is full
time, 35-40 hours per week, M-F (weekdays/weekends/holidays can be
flexible), covering the Davenport Skilled Nursing Facility and
Davenport Home Health clients. Currently, we treat the following
conditions: orthopedic, weakness, balance/falls/gait, cervical/back
pain, general deconditioning, and other various conditions. We have
2 full time PTs and 2 full time PTAs as well. New grads welcomed!
We are looking to hire a candidate who can compliment our team.
Paid travel and mileage between home health patients. Job Summary
Assists patients/residents/clients with therapy activities and
exercises scheduled in a treatment plan, under the supervision of a
physical therapist, to improve patients'/residents'/clients'
quality of life and ability to perform daily activities. Provides,
monitors and records therapy services to patients/residents/clients
with physical, cognitive, developmental impairments, in line with
related standard concepts, practices and procedures. The physical
therapist assistant selects, implements, and makes modifications to
therapeutic activities and interventions that are consistent with
demonstrated competency levels, patient's/resident's/client's
goals, and the requirements of the practice setting and/or state
licensure. Contributes to this process by exchanging information
with and providing documentation to the physical therapist about
the patient's/resident's/client's responses to and communications
during intervention. Responsible for being knowledgeable about the
patient's/resident's/client's targeted physical therapy outcomes
and for providing information and documentation related to outcome
achievement. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice
guidelines of professional organization. As needed, performs other
related duties as requested. Based on facility needs and assigned
locations, may focus on those receiving intervention in the
post-acute, long term care and home health care environments.
Qualifications Appropriate education level required in accordance
with state licensure. Must also be a graduate through an approved
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) program as a Physical
Therapist Assistant. Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist
Assistant in the state(s) of practice. Conforms to the supervision
and licensing standards of the state(s) where services are
provided. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within
six months of employment. When applicable, may require valid
driver's license. Benefits The Good Samaritan offers an attractive
benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees.
Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health
insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a
401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous
time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more
information about Total Rewards, visit
https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . The Good Samaritan is an
EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a
disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with
your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an
email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . The Good Samaritan has a Drug
Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen
and pre-employment background screening as a condition of
employment. Req Number: R-0227816 Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No
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