Physical Therapist Assistant

Advance Rehab; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Residency program

401K

Community service

Job summary

Advance Rehabilitation is hiring a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Southeast team. You will assist in patient assessments and initiate treatment plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.

You will document progress, ensure quality care, and help implement plans of care while collaborating with physicians, insurers, and caregivers. New grads are welcome as we offer mentorship and a residency program.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on 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.

Skills

PTA duties

Patient care

Documentation

Communication

Rehabilitation techniques

Manual therapy

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Job 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 customer service.

Advance Rehabilitation Connects, Adapts, Empowers, Delivers, 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
• MENTORSHIP and continuing education
• In-house APTA accredited RESIDENCY program available
• 401K
• Community service opportunities.
• Get to interact with a great team and support staffand so much more