Licensed LPTA: Physical Therapy Assistant - Sign-On Bonus

Memorial Physician Practices; Johnstown, Northern (Cambria County, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Free gym memberships

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) to join our team in Johnstown. The incumbent will implement treatment plans under supervising therapists, monitor patient responses, and document progress.

They will also educate patients and families, assist with discharge planning, and advise on adaptive equipment and community resources. The role requires current LPTA licensure and CPR/BLS certification, with prior patient care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Previous experience in the care of patients preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plan developed by supervising therapists using appropriate modalities. Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan. Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist.
• Documents services provided and patient response/progress.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Assists with patient discharge planning.
• Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Education

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant

Current BLS/CPR

Job description

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) to join our team in Johnstown. The incumbent will implement treatment plans under supervising therapists, monitor patient responses, and document progress.

They will also educate patients and families, assist with discharge planning, and advise on adaptive equipment and community resources. The role requires current LPTA licensure and CPR/BLS certification, with prior patient care experience preferred.