Outpatient PTA: Restore Function & Improve Lives

tidelandshealth; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Tidelands Health in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for outpatient rehabilitation. You will work under the supervision of a physical therapist to implement treatment plans and support patient progress.

The role requires an Associate's Degree, SC licensure as PTA, and BLS certification within 30 days. This position emphasizes patient education, documentation, and collaboration with the care team in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required.
• South Carolina PTA licensure required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days required.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients under the direction of a physical therapist using therapeutic activities.
• Reassess functional ability and record progress in electronic medical records.
• Implement designated treatment plans and track patient outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safety.
• Promote rehabilitation programs to referring physicians and care teams.

Skills

PTA Licensure

Outpatient Rehab

Patient Education

Documentation

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Tidelands Health in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for outpatient rehabilitation. You will work under the supervision of a physical therapist to implement treatment plans and support patient progress.

The role requires an Associate's Degree, SC licensure as PTA, and BLS certification within 30 days. This position emphasizes patient education, documentation, and collaboration with the care team in a fast-paced outpatient setting.