Impactful PTA: Restore Mobility & Empower Patients

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to support the rehabilitation team under the direction of a Physical Therapist, helping restore or improve mobility, strength, coordination, and range of motion in patients.

The role operates across the full continuum of care in a cost-conscious, quality-focused, and patient-centered environment. The PTA will emphasize patient/family education, documentation, and adherence to regulatory standards while collaborating with staff and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy required.
• PTA license and BLS certification required on hire.

Responsibilities

• Implements the physical therapy treatment plan under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
• Selects appropriate treatment activities to progress patients toward goals.
• Revises goals/plan of care in collaboration with the therapist and patient/family.
• Provides ongoing patient/family education and training.
• Provides discharge instructions and follow-up as appropriate.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy

High School Diploma

Tools

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to support the rehabilitation team under the direction of a Physical Therapist, helping restore or improve mobility, strength, coordination, and range of motion in patients.

The role operates across the full continuum of care in a cost-conscious, quality-focused, and patient-centered environment. The PTA will emphasize patient/family education, documentation, and adherence to regulatory standards while collaborating with staff and