Dynamic Physical Therapy Assistant - Patient Rehab Pro

Life Care Centers of America; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct rehab care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will follow treatment plans, document progress, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a post-acute setting.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited PTA program, active licensure, CPR certification, and strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program (ASPT).
• Must hold active state licensure and maintain it.
• CPR certification required at hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Follow approved physical therapy treatment plans under supervision of a PT.
• Document patient progress and chart timely.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to plan for patient needs.
• Maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and staff.
• Ensure safety, body mechanics, and patient rights are upheld.

Skills

Patient interaction

Teamwork

Professionalism

Communication

Education

Accredited PTA program (ASPT)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Email

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct rehab care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will follow treatment plans, document progress, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a post-acute setting.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited PTA program, active licensure, CPR certification, and strong communication and teamwork skills.