Growth-Driven Physical Therapy Assistant: Impactful Care

PruittHealth; Rockingham (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

Relocation opportunities

Access to PruittHealth Foundation & Pr

Job summary

PruittHealth in Rockingham, NC is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a full-time schedule to join our post-acute care team. The PTA will assist in executing the care plan, document and communicate promptly, and follow all policy guidelines under the supervision of a licensed therapist.

Applicants must hold a valid state license and be a graduate of a CAPTE-accredited program. The employer emphasizes safety, career growth, and equal opportunity employment across all qualified

Qualifications

• Valid professional license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of CAPTE accredited school. If foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist entry level education in the U.S. by a credential’s evaluation organization approved by the APTA

Responsibilities

• Assist in the executing of the Physical Therapy care plan/treatment to patients as prescribed by the evaluating therapist and physician according to the State Practice Acts.
• Perform clinical tasks, communication, and documentation timely and accurately per policy
• Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care
• Complete all required orientation, in-services, and trainings timely and successfully
• Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor

Education

CAPTE accredited program

State licensure

Job description

PruittHealth in Rockingham, NC is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a full-time schedule to join our post-acute care team. The PTA will assist in executing the care plan, document and communicate promptly, and follow all policy guidelines under the supervision of a licensed therapist.

Applicants must hold a valid state license and be a graduate of a CAPTE-accredited program. The employer emphasizes safety, career growth, and equal opportunity employment across all qualified