**Overview** **Position:** **Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)** **Location: Phoenix, AZ** **Schedule: Monday-Friday 8 hours** **Compensation: $27.00 - 44.00 per hour depending on years of experience** **Sign-on Bonus: $2,000** **Select Specialty Hospital** is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. **Why Join Us:** + **Start Strong:** Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. + **Opportunity for Advancement:** Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities + **Your Impact Matters:** Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care **Responsibilities** + Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities + Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT) + Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief + Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices **Qualifications** **Minimum Qualifications** + Valid state PTA license + Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. **Additional Data** **Join us for a Networking Event!** Food, fun & axe throwing at **Lumberjaxes – Tempe Marketplace** 2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy #2105, Tempe, AZ 85288 **December 8** **th** **| 5:30–7:30 PM** Meet our team from Select Medical including Select Specialty Hospitals, Banner Rehab, and HonorHealth Rehab. Open to clinical professionals + a friend. Click here to RSVP for Axe Throwing Networking Event (https://selectmedicalcorp.jibeapply.com/event-29069/talentcommunity/form) _Equal opportunity Employer_ Apply for this job (https://jobs-selectmedicalcorp.icims.com/jobs/349343/licensed-physical-therapy-assistant-%28pta%29---ft/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=1374627814) Share this job **Job ID** _349343_ **Experience (Years)** _0_ **Category** _Physical Therapist Assistant_ **Street Address** _1111 East McDowell Road_ **Min** _USD $27.00/Hr._ **Max** _USD $44.00/Hr._