Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA

Ardent Health

17 days ago

United StatesPer Diem / PRNPhysical Therapist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Unknown as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA in United States. Overview Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Topeka, KS. Why Join Us?

Key Responsibilities

Provides direction and clinical supervision to clinical support staff.

Promotes physical therapy services and professional development throughout the organization and community.

Reports to the assigned leader of department.

Requirements

Job Requirements: Associate’s degree.

Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in State of Kansas.

BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Must have a valid driver’s license and must provide an original driving record.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

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Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient careClinical supervisionRehabilitationHealthcare deliveryProfessional development

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA at Ardent Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Physical Therapy physical therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Physical Therapy — Physical Therapist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Ardent Health is open to physical therapist candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy, Patient care, Clinical supervision, Rehabilitation, Healthcare delivery, Professional development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist Assistant performs patient care according to established plans and ensures compliance with APTA standards. They also provide clinical supervision to support staff and promote physical therapy services within the community.

Benefits package: Career growth opportunities, Wellness resources, Education support, Financial well-being support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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