Physical Therapist Assistant

Advance Rehabilitation Physical Therapy; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid time off

Holidays

Sign-on bonus

Mentorship

Residency program

Community service opportunities

Job summary

Advance Rehabilitation is seeking a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Georgia team. The PTA will assist in orthopedic-focused care, assess patients, and help develop treatment plans under a supervising Physical Therapist.

We offer mentorship, a residency program, sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including 401k, holidays and paid time off. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current GA PTA license and CPR certification.
• Experience in exercise rehab and manual therapy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing patients to develop and initiate treatment plans.
• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers.
• Support in ensuring patient care performed by assistants and rehab techs meets standards.
• Assist in completing written plans of care, developing goals based on evaluation findings.
• Contribute to comprehensive programs to attain goals.
• Support in implementing treatment programs and providing essential physical therapy treatments.
• Communicate with patients, caregivers, physicians, and insurers under the guidance of a Physical Therapist.

Skills

Exercise rehab

Manual therapy

Orthopedics

Communication

New grads welcome

Energetic personality

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

GA PTA license

CPR certification

Job description

Company Description

Advance Rehabilitation is committed to being the most sought-after physical therapy company in the Southeast for services including industrial rehabilitation, athletic training, and sports medicine. Our mission is to provide the highest quality rehabilitation services in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner while delivering excellence in Outpatient care.

Company Description

Advance Rehabilitation is committed to being the most sought-after physical therapy company in the Southeast for services including industrial rehabilitation, athletic training, and sports medicine. Our mission is to provide the highest quality rehabilitation services in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner while delivering excellence in Outpatient care.

Advance Rehabilitation Connects, Adapts, Empowers, and Serves to transform lives!

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for orthopedics and a thirst for continued knowledge and growth.

What You'll Do

• Assist in assessing patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, following established protocols and patient care guidelines
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
• Support in ensuring patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians meets standards
• Assist in completing written plans of care, developing goals based on evaluation findings, and contributing to comprehensive programs to attain goals
• Support in implementing physical therapy treatment programs and providing essential physical therapy treatments
• Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies, under the guidance of a Physical Therapist

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
• Current state of Georgia PTA license, CPR certification
• Exercise, sports rehab, and manual-based skills
• Outgoing and energetic personality
• New graduates are welcome!

Additional Information

• Competitive compensation
• Sign-on bonuses available
• MENTORSHIP and continuing education
• In-house APTA accredited RESIDENCY program available
• Excellent benefits package, including 401k, holidays and paid time off
• Community service opportunities.
• Get to interact with a great team and support staff and so much more