What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at Lake Effect Chiropractic?
If you're looking for a career where your energy, passion for movement, and patient connection truly make a difference, this opportunity will elevate everything you love about rehab care. At Lake Effect Chiropractic in Bay City, MI, we're redefining what rehabilitation looks like-fast-paced, highly effective, and centered on long-term results-and we're looking for a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant ready to grow with us. Keep reading to see why this could be the perfect next step for you.
WHAT WE OFFER
Pay: $25-30 based on experience
Schedule:
- Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM - 7 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
- Friday: 8 AM - 12 PM
Benefits:
- 401(k) (after 1 year)
- PTO (after 1 year)
- Complimentary chiropractic care
- Money towards a YMCA gym membership
YOUR DAY AS A PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
You work closely with patients throughout their visits, actively guiding them through corrective exercises, rehabilitation sessions, and movement-based care plans designed to deliver real progress. You keep sessions engaging and efficient, helping patients move through focused 10–20 minute appointments that emphasize progression and participation rather than passive treatment. You collaborate daily with doctors and your team, ensuring every patient is moving forward from pain and limitation to strength and confidence. You build relationships, provide encouragement, and create an environment where patients feel motivated and supported in every session while contributing to a system that prioritizes results and long-term success.
QUALIFICATIONS TO BECOME OUR PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) or Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)
- A commitment to a fitness-forward and health-conscious lifestyle
- Strong communication and coaching skills
A LITTLE ABOUT US:
We proudly help people overcome a wide variety of conditions so they can enjoy healthy, pain-free lives! From accidents and sports injuries to chronic pain and migraines, we provide a wide spectrum of holistic care to treat any ailment. Our newest addition, Lake Effect Functional Fitness, is a 1,500 sqft functional fitness gym located in the same building, offering small group class training with a clinic-gym hybrid design. This setup allows our patients to graduate from care directly into the gym to continue their journey toward strength and wellness for life, setting us apart from the typical sports chiropractic office. It also provides opportunities to coach classes and earn additional income.
OUR INCREDIBLE CULTURE
We foster a culture of support, growth, and teamwork, where every individual is encouraged to excel and bring their best selves to work. Our supportive, growth-oriented team is always striving to do better, and we're looking for dynamic individuals who share our passion for helping others. If you're ready to be part of a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, our chiropractic clinic is the place to do it! Join us!
JOIN OUR TEAM!
Our streamlined, mobile-friendly application for the Physical Therapy Assistant position makes it simple to get started-apply now and step into a career that moves people forward.
Salary : $25 - $30