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Roanoke, Indiana

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
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Job description

Join IU Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Inpatient, Rotating Weekends in Roanoke, Indiana, United States. IU Health is looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Professional development
  • Leadership development
  • Advanced clinical training
  • Promotion opportunities
  • Cross training development

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join IU Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Inpatient, Rotating Weekends.

Key Responsibilities

Provides skilled physical therapy services under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to patients in intensive care and medical-surgical units. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to implement individualized treatment plans and support safe transitions of care.

Requirements

Requires an Associate's Degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant program and certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Indiana. Must hold a current Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient careTreatment planningMusculoskeletal assessmentNeuromuscular assessmentCardiopulmonary assessmentFunctional mobility trainingPatient educationDocumentationHIPAA complianceInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical evaluationSafety awarenessCustomer service

Physical Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 21 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
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  • Includes weekends
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About IU Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Indianapolis, Indiana
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Professional development
Leadership development
Advanced clinical training
Promotion opportunities
Cross training development