Outpatient LPTA — Physical Therapy Assistant Inspiring Care

Lifepoint Health®; Galax (VA); On-site; USD 3,290,000 - 4,459,000; Full time

Job summary

Twin County Regional Healthcare is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.

Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. We are housed in a brand-new outpatient gym where our rehab team is committed to community outreach, one-on-one

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in program of discipline.
• Current VA LPTA license.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plan developed by supervising therapist 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.

Education

Associate's Degree in program of discipline

Current VA LPTA license

Job description

Twin County Regional Healthcare is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. As a Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.

Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. We are housed in a brand-new outpatient gym where our rehab team is committed to community outreach, one-on-one