Acute Care PTA: Growth, Benefits & Education

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 3,485,000 - 5,228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health Coverage

Generous PTO

Parental Benefits

Employer retirement match

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Advocate Health in High Point, NC is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to implement prescribed therapy programs under the supervision of a PT in an acute care rehabilitation setting.

Requirements include a two-year PTA program (APTA approved), current North Carolina PTA license, and CPR/BLS. Schedule is first shift, Mon-Fri with rotating weekends, 40 hours weekly. The hospital offers Day 1 health coverage, generous PTO, parental benefits, retirement contributions, and education reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Current CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Two-year college PTA program approved by the APTA.
• Active North Carolina PTA license.

Responsibilities

• Carries out physical therapy programs as planned and directed by the physical therapist.
• Collects clinical assessment scores and health information.
• Performs tests and evaluations in clinical or research settings.
• Maintains supplies and equipment.
• Assists with research protocol and treatment development; develops educational materials.
• Participates in staff meetings and training.
• Performs other related duties incidental to the work.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Education

Two-year PTA program (APTA approved)

North Carolina PTA license

Job description

Advocate Health in High Point, NC is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to implement prescribed therapy programs under the supervision of a PT in an acute care rehabilitation setting.

Requirements include a two-year PTA program (APTA approved), current North Carolina PTA license, and CPR/BLS. Schedule is first shift, Mon-Fri with rotating weekends, 40 hours weekly. The hospital offers Day 1 health coverage, generous PTO, parental benefits, retirement contributions, and education reimbursement.