Dynamic PTA: Hands-on Rehab for All Ages

Roper St. Francis Healthcare; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide skilled interventions, document progress in the EHR, and support patients across outpatient, inpatient, pediatrics, and off-site locations.

You will implement established treatment programs and educate patients and families under the guidance of a Physical Therapist. The role involves collaboration with the health team, maintaining safety policies, and precepting students while ensuring productive, high-quality care

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of practice is required.
• BLS Basic Life Support is preferred on hire and required within 30 days for RSFH.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate therapeutic interventions as directed by the Physical Therapist.
• Maintain accurate records of treatment and patient progress.
• Maintain productivity without compromising care quality.
• Precept students from colleges or schools in clinical settings.
• Follow safety, infection control, and timekeeping policies.
• Observe patient responses and communicate progress to the Physical Therapist.
• Collaborate with the health team to plan and coordinate treatments.

Skills

Age-appropriate care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Adaptability

Computer literacy

Education

Licensed PTA (state current practice)

BLS Certification (within 30 days)

Job description

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide skilled interventions, document progress in the EHR, and support patients across outpatient, inpatient, pediatrics, and off-site locations.

You will implement established treatment programs and educate patients and families under the guidance of a Physical Therapist. The role involves collaboration with the health team, maintaining safety policies, and precepting students while ensuring productive, high-quality care