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PTA Instructor

National Holistic Institute
Modesto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Job Title : Physical Therapist Assistant Instructor (PT Candidate)

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Passionate About Teaching? Become a Physical Therapist Assistant Instructor with Institute of Technology!

As a PTA Instructor at IOT, you will :

  • Shape and impact the future of physical therapy by providing students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in the field.
  • Collaborate with a team of experienced clinicians and educators who are dedicated to student success and professional development.
  • Enjoy a flexible schedule and the opportunity to balance your professional commitments with personal time. Full-time and Part-time (adjunct) options available!
  • Teach, lead, and inspire in both classroom instruction and hands-on lab sessions, focusing on key PTA curriculum areas, including patient care techniques, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and clinical skills.
  • Mentor future PTAs and work with a team of instructors and academic leaders to continually improve the curriculum and provide a rich, engaging learning experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION :

Under immediate supervision of the Program Director, the PTA Instructor provides instruction to classes in the Physical Therapist Assistant Program. This includes the delivery of student-centered, hands-on, active instruction in didactic and laboratory courses. The PTA Instructor will participate in academic advising, serve on various committees, participate in professional development, coordinate and / or participate in school-based community events and service-learning activities; and work collaboratively as a member of the program team in assessment and continuous improvement activities.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS :

The PTA Instructor must have a passion for teaching and assisting their team in developing exceptional educational methodologies.

SAMPLES OF DUTIES :

The information listed below is meant to serve as samples of job duties and responsibilities for positions in this classification. This list is neither inclusive nor exclusive, but indicative of several types of duties performed :

  • Prepare lesson plans and teach course load per college / school / department policy and procedures
  • Assist with the review, revision and create materials for use in instruction as part of the course load
  • Evaluate the performance of students regarding course objectives and makes necessary provisions to meet learning needs
  • Maintain student grades in accordance with established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each semester to update student records and transcripts
  • Prepare and maintain classroom and / or lab facilities
  • Assist the Program Director with student applicants for admission into the program
  • Ensure compliance with all accreditation standards for the program

    • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Graduate of an accredited physical therapist program, or deemed equivalent program
  • Earned degree as a physical therapist
  • Licensed / registered / certified or eligible for licensure / registration / certification in the state where employed
  • Minimum of 2 year of clinical experience as a physical therapist
  • Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, problem solving and counseling skills
  • Member of the American Physical Therapy Association
  • Able to work independently and coordinate work with colleagues and peers
  • Able to travel as needed

    • PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS :

  • Prior teaching experience in a physical therapist assistant academic program or equivalent coursework
  • Earned bachelor or master degree or enrolled in or desire to pursue graduate studies
  • Knowledge of education, management, and adult learning theories and principles
  • Active in clinical practice; acute care experience preferred
  • Active in professional activities at local, state and / or national levels

    • WORKING CONDITIONS :

  • Work inside protected from the weather.
  • Work under pressure of constant deadlines with frequent interruptions.
  • Work effectively in a demanding environment.
  • Work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Noise exposure under 65 decibels, roughly that of a normal conversation or a ringing telephone.
  • Schedule changes may occur based on business needs.
  • May be required to travel to locations other than assigned site.

    • Job Type : Full-time / Part-time (adjunct)

    Pay : $40.00 - $50.00 per hour (PT candidate)

    Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

    • Medical Specialty :

  • Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

    • Schedule :

  • Monday to Friday (varies)

    • Education :

  • Bachelor or higher (Preferred)

    • License / Certification :

  • CPR Certification (Preferred)
  • Licensed Physical Therapist (Required)

    • Work Location : In person

    Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

    Pay : $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

    Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

    • Medical Specialty :

  • Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

    • Schedule :

  • Monday to Friday

    • Education :

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

    • License / Certification :

  • CPR Certification (Preferred)
  • Licensed Physical Therapy (Required)

    • Work Location : In person

    Salary : $40 - $50

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