Physical Therapist Assistant

Choice Therapy is currently seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) that is interested in living, working, and playing in the International Falls area. WE WANT YOU! Make the choice to come experience the fun, family-oriented culture at Choice Therapy where mentoring and staff development are a priority. Choice Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. New grads are encouraged to apply. State of Minnesota PTA license or temporary license is required at beginning of employment.

What is Choice Therapy?

Good Question! We are a multi-specialty, locally owned private practice with a team of dedicated Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists that pride themselves in providing quality care to their patients. What began in 2009 as a small start-up private practice has grown to a thriving rehab provider with nine outpatient facilities in northern Minnesota along with long-term care, school, home health and industrial rehab contracts. In fact, Choice Therapy was named the Best of Mesabi in 2024 & 2025 and the Best of Bemidji 4 years in a row. We’d love you to join our talented, growing staff!

Why Should I work for Choice Therapy?

1. Mentorship – Choice Therapy believes that starting off on the right foot is extremely important. New grads are always paired with a more experienced therapist to bounce ideas off and learn from. We have a formal mentorship program and a strong staff development program.

2. Welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere – Not only is Choice Therapy a comfortable and relaxed rehab clinic, but International Falls itself is a great place to plant your roots, start a family, and become a local.

3. FUN – At Choice Therapy, we’re deeply engaged in the communities we serve. From sponsoring and coaching youth sports to volunteering at local events - our commitment goes beyond the workplace. Some of our team members even take their competitive spirit to the sand, playing on our volleyball team. Whether we’re giving back, competing, or enjoying the outdoors, we embrace the same passion and energy in our play as we do in our work.

4. Values – Choice Therapy has created a culture that is centered around its values of Teamwork, Quality Service, Compassion, Integrity and Professionalism. Our team truly believes in these values.

What Else Do You Have to Offer? We understand that you can’t play all the time, so we offer benefits that help you achieve your perfect work-life balance.

Benefits include:

· Formal Orientation and Mentoring Programs

· Sign On Bonus or Retention bonus possible

· Group health care plan with over 81% of premium paid by company

· Student loan repayment program

· 401k with company match

· Paid Vacation

· Holiday Pay

· Continuing Education

· Cell phone plan and accessory discounts with Verizon and AT&T

· Attractive incentive programs for therapists as well as community involvement (we’re big on being involved in the communities we serve)

· Salary is extremely competitive and based on experience

So, What Will I Be Doing?

As a Choice Therapy Physical Therapy Assistant, job responsibilities include:

• Working closely with a supervising physical therapist to provide quality care by following therapy treatment plans
• Helping patients’ meet their goals and needs
• Offering cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ quality of life
• Carrying out care plans using a variety of treatment techniques
• Delivering wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
• Providing quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
• Motivating patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
• Practicing with other health professionals
• Monitoring and communicating patient progress to the supervising therapist
• Documenting patient care services
• Must follow all HIPAA guidelines

License:

Physical Therapy Assistant Licensure or new grad with ability to obtain licensure

New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Choice Therapy, P.A. is an EEO/AA employer. All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and admission in accordance with all applicable laws, directives, and regulations of federal, state, and local governing bodies or agencies.

Contact Brook Stevensen at 218.444.8280 for further information or submit your resume to bstevensen@choicetherapy1.com.

We are committed to providing salary ranges for all open positions. Please note that the specific compensation for this role will be determined based on your experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity considerations.

The salary range for this position is: $22-$35 per hour. This range reflects the base salary for this position. We have other benefits associated with this position which include paid time off, 401K, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance and several other ancillary insurance coverages.

Pay: $22.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $35