Flexible PT Assistant — Elevate Patient Outcomes

Piedmont; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Georgia seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to support a licensed Physical Therapist in providing patient-focused care across age groups. You will apply approved modalities and procedures within hospital policy to advance independence.

The role emphasizes teamwork, competency with equipment, and adherence to a treatment plan. PTA licensure in GA or compact privileges and BCLS are required at hire.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree PTA from approved program.
• No experience required.
• Current PTA license in GA or compact privileges in Georgia.
• BCLS certification on hire.

Responsibilities

• The PTA, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment.
• Responsible for modalities and treatment procedures per the treatment plan to enable the patient to reach the highest level of physical independence.

Education

Associate's Degree from an approved Physical Therapist Assistant program

GA PTA license or current Georgia compact privileges

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Georgia seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to support a licensed Physical Therapist in providing patient-focused care across age groups. You will apply approved modalities and procedures within hospital policy to advance independence.

The role emphasizes teamwork, competency with equipment, and adherence to a treatment plan. PTA licensure in GA or compact privileges and BCLS are required at hire.