Physical Therapist Assistant
Harbor Health & Rehab · East Chicago, Indiana · Posted Jun 14, 2026
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Job Summary:
Harbor Health & Rehab, a leading provider of rehabilitation services in East Chicago, Indiana, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping our residents recover from illnesses or injuries and regain their independence. Our state-of-the-art facility offers a dynamic and supportive environment for our staff to excel and grow.
Responsibilities:
- Assist licensed physical therapists in the delivery of patient care, including administering therapeutic treatments, exercises, and modalities
- Conduct physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a physical therapist, including exercises, stretches, and modalities
- Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the physical therapist
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Maintains accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress
- Ensures a safe and clean environment for patients, staff, and facilities
Requirements:
- Current certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of Indiana
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree in physical therapy or related field preferred
- Previous experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant, preferably in a rehab or acute care setting
- Ability to lift, move, or transfer patients weighing up to 50 pounds
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Dynamic and supportive work environment
- Collaborative team atmosphere
- Flexible scheduling options
- ***2,500 Sign- On Bonus contract upon hire
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant looking for a rewarding career opportunity, apply now to join our team at Harbor Health & Rehab. We invite you to explore this exciting opportunity and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us.