One-on-One PTA: Outpatient Rehab Specialist

FirstHealth of the Carolinas; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym membership

Educational assistance program

PerkSpot employee discounts

Retirement savings with employer match

Job summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join the Outpatient Rehab Clinic in Raeford, NC. You will provide one-on-one therapy to a diverse patient population, including orthopedic, neurologic, balance, geriatric and pain dysfunction patients, in a collaborative team setting.

You will document patient progress, collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers, educate patients and families on conditions and rehabilitation, and pursue ongoing

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current NC PTA license is required.
• CPR/BLS Certification required.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one therapy using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and aquatic therapy.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers for coordinated care.
• Engage with a multidisciplinary team of PTs, PTAs, OTs and SLPs.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, rehabilitation and self-care.
• Maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Pursue ongoing professional development through continuing education and clinical ladder opportunities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Independent work

Collaborative teamwork

Professional development

Education

Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Current NC PTA license

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join the Outpatient Rehab Clinic in Raeford, NC. You will provide one-on-one therapy to a diverse patient population, including orthopedic, neurologic, balance, geriatric and pain dysfunction patients, in a collaborative team setting.

You will document patient progress, collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers, educate patients and families on conditions and rehabilitation, and pursue ongoing