Physical Therapist Assistant

It's more than a career, it's a calling

WI-St. Agnes Hospital Home Care & Hospice

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Location: Fond du Lac, WI
Department: Continuum of Care

We are seeking a compassionate and flexible Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our team in Fond du Lac, WI. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a clinician who values patient-centered care and enjoys working in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Position Details:

• Schedule: Full-time | Day Shift | 40 hours per week
  (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM)
• Starting Pay: $25.45+/hour
  (Offers are based on years of experience and internal equity for this role)
• Sign-On Bonus: Available for qualified external candidates

Role Highlights:

• Flexible position with opportunities to work in patients’ homes or assisted living facilities
• May float to neighboring locations as needed
• Home care experience is a plus, but not required
• Supportive work environment with a great team of professionals

What We’re Looking For:

• Current Physical Therapist Assistant licensure in the state of Wisconsin
• Strong communication and clinical skills
• Ability to follow treatment plans established by a licensed Physical Therapist
• Adaptability and a commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care

If you're passionate about helping patients regain mobility and independence in a flexible and supportive setting, we encourage you to apply.

Job Summary:

Conducts medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist. Travels to patient's residence to provide care.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist.
• Performs therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient population.
• Documents treatment interventions given.
• May coordinate activities of physical therapy aides, students and other support personnel.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant standing.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
• Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional lifting/moving patients.
• Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional driving.
• Rare crawling.

State of Work Location: Illinois

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