Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant — Team‑Centered Care

Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) to join our rehab team. You will assist licensed therapists in delivering patient-centered physical therapy services and help implement treatment plans.

The role requires NC licensure, an associate degree from an APTA-accredited program, and strong teamwork and communication skills to support quality patient care and efficient department operations.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an APTA-accredited program.
• Current North Carolina license to practice physical therapy.
• New graduates and experienced clinicians considered.
• Ability to work within a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes, selects, and utilizes effective methods of verbal and non-verbal interactions based on the age of the patient.
• Develops and modifies goals and treatment plans in collaboration with the physical therapist.
• Delivers various therapeutic interventions accurately and effectively.
• Delegates and monitors aspects of care to appropriate PT personnel.
• Coordinates the delivery of physical therapy services.
• Documents services delivered clearly, concisely, and accurately.
• Accurately records and submits patient related charges for patient billing and departmental productivity.
• Efficiently utilizes resources of human, equipment and supplies.
• Authorized to have access to medications within their scope of practice.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) to join our rehab team. You will assist licensed therapists in delivering patient-centered physical therapy services and help implement treatment plans.

The role requires NC licensure, an associate degree from an APTA-accredited program, and strong teamwork and communication skills to support quality patient care and efficient department operations.