Acute Care PTA: Impactful Therapy, Education Benefits

UAB Medicine; Moody (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Generous paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Paid parental leave

PSLF program eligibility

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Alabama seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to support the acute care therapy team. Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will administer PT treatments, document care, and participate in training of students and interns across Acute Care, Inpatient Rehab, and Outpatient settings.

The role emphasizes early mobilization, function restoration, and safe patient transitions. Eligible roles come with comprehensive benefits and PSLF program eligibility.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Physical Therapy Program.
• Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatment under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Complete patient-related documentation in a timely, compliant manner.
• Participate in clinical training of students and interns.

Skills

Patient safety

Documentation

Clinical training

Education

Associate degree in Physical Therapy

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

UAB Medicine in Alabama seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to support the acute care therapy team. Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will administer PT treatments, document care, and participate in training of students and interns across Acute Care, Inpatient Rehab, and Outpatient settings.

The role emphasizes early mobilization, function restoration, and safe patient transitions. Eligible roles come with comprehensive benefits and PSLF program eligibility.