Physical Therapist Assistant [PRN]

Company: Origami Rehabilitation
Location: Lansing
Posted on: February 24, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: Origami Rehabilitation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Origami provides comprehensive rehabilitation for children and adults with neurological, developmental, mental health, and orthopedic conditions through their residential and outpatient programs. With their compassionate and innovative services, Origami creates opportunities and transforms lives. If you want to make a difference in the lives of our community members through mission-driven work with a close-knit interdisciplinary team, Origami Rehabilitation is the place for you. The Origami team shares the collective goal of exceeding the expectations of our clients. This goal is achieved through a positive growth-mindset, knowledge sharing, and a sincere commitment to growing individually and collectively through collaboration and continued education. Origamis core values are Celebrate the Individual, Inspire Excellence, Serve with Integrity, and Lead with Passion. If these values speak to you, please consider applying today or reach out to Origamis Human Resources team to learn more about the employment experience at Origami Rehabilitation! HR@origamirehab.org Opportunity Summary: Join our growing team! As a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at Origami, you will assist Physical Therapists (PT) in delivering high-quality rehabilitation services to our pediatric and adult clients. This involves providing one-on-one sixty-minute physical therapy sessions. PTs and PTAs communicate with relevant stakeholders to ensure coordinated and effective client care. Our communication reflects Origamis mission, vision, and core values, prioritizing inclusivity, timeliness, and effectiveness. This position is a dynamic role that will provide treatment at our Lansing-based campuses, including Origami Main in Mason, Origami Greenlawn in South Lansing, and Origami West in West Lansing.The individual in this role must be flexible and adaptable, as the work location will vary based on organizational needs. Benefits & Rewards No weekends or holidays Paid on the job training Join a diverse and caring team Employee Assistance Program Employer provided liability coverage Essential Duties: Document, and assist in the implementation of treatment plans for pediatric and adult clients under the direction of licensed Physical Therapists and as prescribed by referring physicians. Educate staff, clients, and external stakeholders on prescribed home exercise programs and other physical therapy modalities as directed by supervising Physical Therapists. Adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines concerning program participants, both internally and when interacting with external individuals or agencies. Proactively assist in task initiation and completion, employing appropriate problem-solving techniques to support effective communication and resolve issues promptly. Document daily notes in a timely manner, ensuring comprehensive documentation for client records. Maintain caseload levels within reasonable limits as directed by the Physical Therapy Supervisor, ensuring quality care delivery and client satisfaction. Provide caseload coverage for PT services. Perform therapy gym maintenance duties such as cleaning surfaces, and laundry needs. Other duties as assigned by the PT Supervisor. Requirements: Possess a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in the State of Michigan CPR, First Aid, AED certification (provided by Origami) Embraces and embodies Origami's core values: Celebrate the Individual. Inspire Excellence. Serve with Integrity. Lead with Passion. Preferences: Comfortable working with pediatric and adult populations Neurological rehabilitation education/experience Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to palpate, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop kneel or crawl. Accommodated alternatives are acceptable if they accomplish the necessary essential tasks. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 lbs. Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently required to assist in transfers, gait, and mobility training. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Origami is an At-Will Employer. By submitting an application, you grant Origami Rehabilitation permission to contact the identified employers, references, and educational institutions to verify the information provided within this application. I further understand that any dishonest, false or incomplete answers or information on this application or subsequent interviews are grounds for immediate dismissal. Due to the nature of our work, should you be offered a conditional offer of employment a background check, fingerprinting, physical, drug screen, and Motor Vehicle Report check are required prior to start date. Should you need assistance in completing this application for any reason please contact a member of the human resources department at hr@origamirehab.org We would be happy to assist you personally.

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