Outpatient PT Assistant — Mentored, Hands-On Care

THERAPYSOUTH; Fairhope (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with merit increases

Job summary

TherapySouth in Alabama seeks a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support outpatient ortho care under a supervising physical therapist. You will help administer therapy programs and ensure patient progress is documented accurately.

The role requires an associate degree or PT program certification and a current license from the state PTA board. You will assist patients with exercises, monitor progress, and participate in staff training in a hands-on, patient-centered setting.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or PT program certification.
• Current license from the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Duties require standing and walking; lifting, positioning, pushing, and transferring patients.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy programs as directed by the supervising PT.
• Complete patient documentation by end of workday.
• Maintain clean and organized work area; disinfect equipment after treatment.
• Participate in clinical training and supervise students/interns as directed.
• Instruct and assist patients with exercises and functional activities.

Education

Associates degree or PT program certification

State PTA licensure

Job description

TherapySouth in Alabama seeks a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to support outpatient ortho care under a supervising physical therapist. You will help administer therapy programs and ensure patient progress is documented accurately.

The role requires an associate degree or PT program certification and a current license from the state PTA board. You will assist patients with exercises, monitor progress, and participate in staff training in a hands-on, patient-centered setting.