Physical Therapist Assistant

Dekalb Comprehensive Physical Therapy; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Mentorship & CE

In-house RESIDENCY program

401k & benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

DeKalb Comprehensive Physical Therapy in Lithonia, GA is seeking an immediate hire for a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our friendly outpatient clinic. You will support hands-on, evidence-based treatment, help implement care plans, and track patient progress.

The ideal candidate will be CAPTE-accredited, licensed in Georgia, CPR-certified, with outpatient orthopedic experience. We value teamwork, strong communication, and a proactive work ethic, plus mentorship and residency opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
• Current state of PTA Georgia license & CPR certification.
• One or more years of outpatient orthopedic experience preferred; new graduates welcome.
• Outgoing and energetic personality.
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient orthopedic care and physical therapy services.
• Collaborate with clinic team to implement care plans and document progress.
• Educate patients and support hands-on treatment approaches.

Skills

Excellent communication

People skills

Team oriented

Self-starter

Driven to serve others

Outgoing personality

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Georgia PTA license

CPR certification

Job description

Company Description

At Dekalb Comprehensive Physical Therapy, our number one priority is the patient. We strive to provide individualized treatment with hands-on, compassionate care in a friendly and encouraging environment. We perform comprehensive evaluations and encourage patient input for treatment planning and goal setting. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through personalized care and education. We support creative and individualized intervention. Our personalized approach ensures patient comprehension and will enhance proper treatment progression to secure the best outcome for our patients.

Company Description

At Dekalb Comprehensive Physical Therapy, our number one priority is the patient. We strive to provide individualized treatment with hands-on, compassionate care in a friendly and encouraging environment. We perform comprehensive evaluations and encourage patient input for treatment planning and goal setting. Our philosophy is to provide the highest quality therapy through personalized care and education. We support creative and individualized intervention. Our personalized approach ensures patient comprehension and will enhance proper treatment progression to secure the best outcome for our patients.

Job Description

DeKalb Comprehensive Physical Therapy is seeking an immediate hire for a Physical Therapist Assistant for our fun and family-friendly outpatient clinic in Lithonia, Georgia.

• Physical Therapist Assistant with a strong drive to serve others, learn, and grow! Our ideal candidate shows strong emphasis on excellent patient care, quality, efficiency, and outcomes.
• A self-starter who has a strong work ethic and is team-oriented in nature.
• Excellent communication and people skills

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program
• Current state of PTA Georgia license & CPR certification
• One or more years of outpatient orthopedic experience within a private clinic or hospital preferred; New graduates are welcomed to apply
• Outgoing and energetic personality
• Determination to emotionally invest and crush all your work goals

Additional Information

• Salary Range $60,000-$70,000
• 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!