Outpatient PT Assistant - Growth & Impact

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health in Lexington, NC seeks a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant for outpatient rehabilitation at Lexington Medical Center. You will implement PT plans, guide patients through exercises, and support data collection for clinical and research activities.

The role includes weekend rotation for acute care coverage, full-time schedule, and a comprehensive benefits package. Active PTA license in the state and CPR certification are required.

Qualifications

• CPR certification current and valid.
• Licensed as Physical Therapy Assistant in the applicable state.

Responsibilities

• Carry out physical therapy programs as planned by the PT.
• Train patients in exercises, ambulation, and activities of daily living.
• Collect clinical assessment scores and health data.
• Perform tests and evaluations in clinical/research settings; assess development and motor skills.
• Maintain supplies and equipment.
• Assist with research protocols and treatment development; contribute to data quality.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Two year PTA program approved by APTA

Active State PTA license

Job description

Advocate Health in Lexington, NC seeks a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant for outpatient rehabilitation at Lexington Medical Center. You will implement PT plans, guide patients through exercises, and support data collection for clinical and research activities.

The role includes weekend rotation for acute care coverage, full-time schedule, and a comprehensive benefits package. Active PTA license in the state and CPR certification are required.