Student-PT Assistant

Overview:

*** FOR 2025 SUMMER SEMESTER STUDENTS ONLY***(Rotation START dates between May through August). Please check back if you need a rotation for a different semester. Thank you for supporting Powerback Rehab’s Student Program

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities:

1. The Physical Therapist Assistant Student will follow all Powerback Rehabilitation policy and

1. The Physical Therapist Assistant Student is responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of

1. The Physical Therapist Assistant Student attends and contributes to patient care, staffing

1. The Physical Therapist Assistant Student works with other members of the rehabilitation team to

1. The Physical Therapist Assistant Student instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist and/or Clinical Instructor.
2. Maintains appropriate and timely documentation for all patients treated with supervision from the Clinical Instructor.
3. Cleans, maintains, identifies, and reports the need for repair of equipment, as necessary with

1. Puts Patient Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights with

1. Implements patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist with supervision from the Clinical Instructor.
2. With the supervision of their Clinical Instructor, Physical Therapist Assistant student may provide individualized physical therapy treatments including but not limited to:

1. Therapeutic exercise including aerobic capacity conditioning, balance coordination,

1. Functional training
2. Manual therapy Airway clearance techniques
3. Integumentary repair and protection
4. Use of electrotherapeutic, physical agent and mechanical modalities

1. With the supervision of their Clinical Instructor, the Physical Therapist Assistant student will

therapist.

Qualifications:

1. Good organizational and time management skills.
2. Good verbal and written communication skills.