Licensed PTA - Per Diem Weekend Onsite

UNC Health Care; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Pardee UNC Health Care is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will provide skilled treatments, design exercise programs, and teach patients to use ambulatory devices to reach PT goals.

Join our team and help plan patient needs, educate families, and contribute to discharge planning. This per diem onsite role supports outpatient and inpatient settings, with weekend shifts and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant required.
• NC license or eligibility required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Experience in outpatient, inpatient, home health, and/or long term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to interdisciplinary team meetings to plan for patient needs, discharge plans, and family education.
• Precepts PT technicians or other assistants and evaluates learner competency.
• Documents patient treatment and progress toward goals; completes billing and statistics records.
• Instructs PT and PTA students.
• Provides skilled PT treatments and designs exercise programs; teaches ambulation with devices and home exercises for discharge.

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

NC license or eligible

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Pardee UNC Health Care is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. You will provide skilled treatments, design exercise programs, and teach patients to use ambulatory devices to reach PT goals.

Join our team and help plan patient needs, educate families, and contribute to discharge planning. This per diem onsite role supports outpatient and inpatient settings, with weekend shifts and flexible hours.