--- title: Physical Therapy Assistant / LPTA at Trinity Health description: Trinity Health is hiring for the Physical Therapy Assistant / LPTA role in Kenmare, ND. Part-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/physical-therapy-assistant-lpta-at-trinity-health-01a0ed4d-3751-74f3-8d37-cfb26c1ad36a date: 2026-10-06T04:18:35Z og_description: Join Trinity Health as Physical Therapy Assistant / LPTA in Kenmare, ND. Pays $25.17–$37.76 per hour. Part-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/smy5zb.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Trinity Health](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/trinity-health-north-dakota?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Kenmare, ND | | **Salary** | $25.17/hr - $37.76/hr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 05, 2026 | ## Description **Position Summary:** The Physical Therapy Assistant, LPTA provides direct therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to support patient mobility, strength, and functional recovery. This role delivers safe, effective treatment programs across outpatient, acute inpatient, and inpatient rehabilitation settings in alignment with established plans of care. Working closely with the supervising therapist and the broader rehabilitation team, the Physical Therapy Assistant reinforces exercise techniques, monitors patient responses, and maintains clear, timely communication to support high-quality patient outcomes. Through dependable teamwork, attention to detail, and patient-focused care, this position also contributes to efficient departmental workflows and a positive therapy experience for patients. **Key Responsibilities:** - Perform delegated physical therapy interventions, therapeutic exercises, and mobility activities in alignment with the supervising Physical Therapist’s plan of care. - Monitor patient performance and tolerance during treatment sessions and promptly communicate changes, concerns, or progress to the supervising therapist. - Provide instruction and reinforcement to patients and families on safe mobility techniques, home exercise programs, and use of assistive devices. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments, patient responses, and relevant clinical information in accordance with Trinity Health standards. - Prepare, clean, and organize therapy equipment and treatment areas to support safety and operational readiness across multiple care settings. - Collaborate with therapy staff, nursing, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care delivery. **Licenses and Certifications Required:** - Licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of North Dakota. Basic Life Support (CPR) required within 30 days of hire. **Educational Requirements:** - N/A **Experience Requirements:** - None **Special Skills or Training Requirements:** - Able to communicate orally with all customers. - Organize time well to meet job expectations. **Physical Requirements:** The Physical Therapy Assistant is frequently required to stand, walk, bend, and assist patients with therapeutic activities throughout the hospital campus. The role involves supporting patient transfers, ambulation training, and movement of equipment or supplies, which may require moderate lifting and sustained physical effort. Effective communication, adequate vision, hearing, and manual dexterity are essential for demonstrating exercises, monitoring patient safety, and operating therapy equipment. **Environmental Requirements:** This position works in outpatient clinics, acute inpatient units, and inpatient rehabilitation areas, with routine exposure to patients with varied medical and mobility needs. The assistant may encounter infectious diseases, body fluids, cleaning agents, and medical equipment typical of hospital environments. Adherence to infection-prevention practices, proper PPE use, and all Trinity Health safety procedures is required to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff. ## Skills - Communicable Diseases - Physiotherapy - Cleaning - Supervision - Inpatient Rehabilitation - Patient-Centered Care - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr) - Basic Life Support - Workplace Safety - Medical Furniture - Patient Safety - Assistive Instruments - Ambulation Assistance - Manual Dexterity - Home Exercise Program Design - Infection Control - Therapeutic Exercise - Care Planning - Operational Readiness - PPE Use - Patient Care Management - Inpatient Care ## Related - [More jobs at Trinity Health](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/trinity-health-north-dakota?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Therapy Assistant & Aide jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/therapy-assistants-and-aides?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Physical Therapist Assistant jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/therapy-assistants-and-aides/physical-therapist-assistant?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 370367 jobs - [North Dakota](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/north-dakota?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 7903 jobs - [Trinity Health](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/trinity-health-north-dakota?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 187 jobs ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 370367 jobs - [North Dakota](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/north-dakota?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 7903 jobs - [Trinity Health](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/trinity-health-north-dakota?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 187 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)