Job Openings Physical Therapy Assistant

About the job Physical Therapy Assistant

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: Lawton, Oklahoma

Salary: $24.50 - $27.56 per hour (based on experience)

Shift: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (8-Hour Days) | No Weekends | No On-Call

Job Overview:

We are hiring Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) for roles in a rehabilitation/skilled nursing setting in Lawton, OK. This opportunity offers a $6,000 sign-on bonus and an additional $2,000 relocation bonus for candidates who move to Lawton (not surrounding areas like Elgin or Cache). PTAs will work closely under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, assisting in therapeutic care plans for patients of all ages.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist
  • Administer exercises and therapeutic modalities based on approved patient care plans
  • Support patient mobility, function, and recovery in a skilled nursing/rehab setting
  • Accurately document daily progress notes and discharge summaries
  • Maintain a clean and organized therapy area
  • Provide care for a wide range of patients including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and elderly
  • Ensure adherence to clinical safety standards and scope of practice as a licensed PTA

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
  • Current PTA license in the state of Oklahoma (or ability to obtain prior to start)
  • CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Experience in a rehab or skilled nursing environment preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
  • Willingness to relocate to Lawton if applying for relocation assistance

Benefits:

  • $6,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • $2,000 Relocation Bonus (must move to Lawton, OK to be eligible)
  • Competitive hourly rate: $24.50 $27.56 (based on experience)
  • Two full-time, permanent positions available
  • Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends or on-call
  • Supportive team environment focused on patient recovery and quality of life