Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant-Hickory, NC

EmergeOrtho-Hickory, NC; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

EmergeOrtho, the leading orthopedic group in North Carolina, seeks aLicensed Physical Therapist Assistant for its outpatient orthopedics in Hickory, NC. Join a team focused on one-on-one patient care with flexible schedules, and opportunities for professional growth.

We offer competitive salary with monthly bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and extensive continuing education. Enjoy time with each patient to provide optimal treatment and outcomes in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed PTA with NC licensure and CPR certification.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Proficient with practice management software and email.
• Strong customer orientation and interpersonal communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatment to patients.
• Identify and help patients meet their goals.
• Improve patients’ motion, mobility and functional outcomes.
• Deliver evidence-based, personalized care.
• Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs customized to each patient.
• Educate patients to promote healthy lifestyle and home exercise.
• Document patient care and progress; participate in continuing education.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer orientation

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA School

North Carolina PTA license

CPR certification

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

LICENSED PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT-OUTPATIENT ORTHOPEDICS

One-on-one patient care, flexible schedule, part or full time

EmergeOrtho, the largest orthopaedic group in North Carolina, is seeking a skilled and dynamic physical therapist assistant for its outpatient sports medicine and orthopaedic clinic in Hickory, NC. This is a unique opportunity with significant professional growth opportunities for specialty care positions. EmergeOrtho is committed to providing the highest quality patient care and a stimulating and enjoyable work environment. We are offering a highly competitive salary, achievable monthly bonuses, full benefits, extensive continuing education opportunities and, most importantly, the time with each patient necessary to provide the best treatment possible.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PTA School
• State of North Carolina physical therapist assistant license
• Current CPR certification
• Comfortable using email, internet applications, and practice management software
• Strong customer orientation
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatment
• Identify and help patients meet their goals
• Help improve patients’ motion and mobility
• Provide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventions
• Create fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients’ specific needs
• Promote patients’ healthy lifestyle through education and by improving strength, flexibility, balance and coordination
• Collaborate with EmergeOrtho physicians, physician assistants, occupational therapists and other providers
• Document patient care
• Continue to learn and grow as a physical therapist assistant
• Focus on and enjoy being the best physical therapist assistant you can be

From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Atlantic coast, EmergeOrtho provides world‑class, comprehensive and compassionate orthopaedic care at 45 locations across North Carolina. As the largest physician‑owned orthopedic practice in the state and the 5th in the country, EmergeOrtho’s provider team includes over 250 physical and hand therapy providers. Please visit https://emergeortho.com/careers/for additional information. EmergeOrtho, P.A. complies with applicable civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We are committed to the core values of Quality, Innovation, Compassion, Community, Education, Integrity, Teamwork, Diversity, and Inclusion. https://emergeortho.com/non-discrimination-notice/

Pay: Up to $70,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location

In person