Flexible PT Assistant: Restore Mobility & Independence

Doctors Hospital of Augusta

Augusta (GA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

Free counseling and referral services

401(k) plan with matching

Education/certification support

Paid time off and family leave

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Augusta seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide individualized care that restores mobility and independence. Under supervision of PTs, you will deliver therapeutic exercises, document progress, and collaborate with nurses and the care team to enhance the patient experience.

The role offers growth opportunities, access to educational assistance, scheduling flexibility, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Active Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of employment start date.
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA).
Associate Degree in physical therapy or related field.

Responsibilities

Delivering therapeutic exercises and functional training to help patients regain independence and mobility.
Applying physical therapy techniques and modalities to reduce pain and restore function.
Monitoring patient progress and documenting responses to ensure safe, effective care.
Teaching patients and families how to use assistive devices and follow home exercise programs.
Working closely with PTs, nurses, aides, and the care team to enhance the patient experience and support a culture of excellence.