Acute Rehab PTA — Per Diem, Career Growth

Lifepoint Health®; Arroyo Grande (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO & disability

Tuition assistance

401(k) match

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

Arroyo Grande Community Hospital ARU, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for acute rehabilitation on a per diem basis. You will work under a licensed PT to support functional restoration and mobility for patients.

Responsibilities include administering PT interventions, assisting with mobility, documenting progress, and ensuring a safe treatment environment. Per diem positions offer scheduling flexibility and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's degree from a PTA program.
• Experience: Rehab or acute care experience preferred.
• License: Current PTA license in state of practice.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT.
• Assist in patient mobility and exercise routines.
• Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for treatment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Associate's degree from PTA program

PTA license in state of practice

CPR certification

Job description

Arroyo Grande Community Hospital ARU, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for acute rehabilitation on a per diem basis. You will work under a licensed PT to support functional restoration and mobility for patients.

Responsibilities include administering PT interventions, assisting with mobility, documenting progress, and ensuring a safe treatment environment. Per diem positions offer scheduling flexibility and opportunities for growth.