Dynamic Physical Therapy Assistant – Hands-On Rehab

MUSC Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The MUSC Health is seeking a capable Physical Therapy Assistant to support Physical Therapists in evaluating and treating patients recovering from injury, surgery, or illness. You will prepare patients and equipment, help implement treatment plans, and document responses and progress for each session.

Requires graduation from an accredited PTA program, SC PTA license, and BLS certification. The role is based in Columbia, SC, with hourly pay and a standard 40-hour workweek.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current South Carolina PTA licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Board Certified by the South Carolina State Board as a Physical Therapy Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physical Therapists in evaluating and treating patients.
• Prepare patients and equipment for therapy sessions.
• Implement treatment plans including exercises and manual therapy.
• Record patient responses and provide status reports after each treatment.

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA program

SC PTA licensure

Job description

The MUSC Health is seeking a capable Physical Therapy Assistant to support Physical Therapists in evaluating and treating patients recovering from injury, surgery, or illness. You will prepare patients and equipment, help implement treatment plans, and document responses and progress for each session.

Requires graduation from an accredited PTA program, SC PTA license, and BLS certification. The role is based in Columbia, SC, with hourly pay and a standard 40-hour workweek.