Physical Therapist Assistant

TherapySouth; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Retirement plan with company matching

Job summary

TherapySouth in Montgomery, AL seeks a Staff Physical Therapist Assistant to join our clinic and administer physical therapy programs under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. The PTA will document patient progress, maintain a clean treatment area, and support team-based care.

Qualified candidates have an associate degree or PT program certificate and a current Alabama license. The role emphasizes hands-on care, patient safety, and collaboration to help patients achieve functional

Qualifications

• Associates degree or PT program certification required.
• Current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Duties require standing and walking.
• Ability to lift, position, push, and transfer patients.

Responsibilities

• Administer programs of physical therapy as outlined by the supervising physical therapist.
• Complete all patient-related documentation by the end of each workday.
• Clean and organize the work area, change and clean linens, and disinfect equipment after treatment.
• Maintain and upgrade professional skills according to company needs and professional requirements.
• Assist supportive personnel to achieve safe and accurate completion of delegated job tasks.
• Participate in clinical training and supervision of assigned students and interns.
• Clarify the patient’s next scheduled appointment time.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures as well as State and Federal professional regulations.
• Observe patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients’ responses and progress and report to physical therapist.
• Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients as they practice exercises or functional activities.
• Perform other duties as required to meet the needs of the company.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Clinical supervision

Mobility assistance

Education

Associate degree or PT certification

Job description

TherapySouth was founded in July 2006 by Steve Foster, PT, LAT. His vision was that TherapySouth would be a therapist-owned practice, specializing in "hands-on care, close to a patient's home or work". All of our clinics maintain a friendly atmosphere that helps patients feel at home in their surroundings. Having several locations allows patients to conveniently attend physical therapy two to three times per week to improve their daily functions. We know our patients' names when they walk in the door of our clinics!

At TherapySouth, we are dedicated to keeping our Core Values at the forefront of our minds. We believe in:

• Perseverance
• Faith
• Family
• Compassion
• Integrity
• Service
• Giving
• Fitness

TherapySouth is looking for a talented team-player for our Staff Physical Therapist Assistant opening.

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for administering physical therapy treatment according to established professional standards.

Essential Functions:

• Administer programs of physical therapy as outlined by the supervising physical therapist.
• Complete all patient related documentation by the end of each workday.
• Clean and organize work area, change and clean linens, and disinfect equipment after treatment.
• Maintain and upgrade professional skills according to company needs and professional requirements.
• Assist supportive personnel to achieve safe and accurate completion of delegated job tasks.
• Participate in clinical training and supervision of assigned students and interns.
• Clarify the patient’s next scheduled appointment time.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures as well as State and Federal professional regulations.
• Observe patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients’ responses and progress and report to physical therapist.
• Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients as they practice exercises or functional activities.
• Perform other duties as required to meet the needs of the company.

Requirements:

• An associates degree or certification from a physical therapy program.
• A current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Duties require extensive standing and walking.
• Requires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring patients.

Company Provided Benefits:

• Competitive pay with performance-based merit increases.
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Paid Time Off + Holidays.
• Retirement plan with company matching.

TherapySouth was founded in July 2006 by Steve Foster, PT, LAT. His vision was that TherapySouth would be a therapist-owned practice, specializing in "hands-on care, close to a patient's home or work". All of our clinics maintain a friendly atmosphere that helps patients feel at home in their surroundings. Having several locations allows patients to conveniently attend physical therapy two to three times per week to improve their daily functions. We know our patients' names when they walk in the door of our clinics!

At TherapySouth, we are dedicated to keeping our Core Values at the forefront of our minds. We believe in:

• Perseverance
• Faith
• Family
• Compassion
• Integrity
• Service
• Giving
• Fitness

TherapySouth is looking for a talented team-player for our Staff Physical Therapist Assistant opening.

The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for administering physical therapy treatment according to established professional standards.

Essential Functions:

• Administer programs of physical therapy as outlined by the supervising physical therapist.
• Complete all patient related documentation by the end of each workday.
• Clean and organize work area, change and clean linens, and disinfect equipment after treatment.
• Maintain and upgrade professional skills according to company needs and professional requirements.
• Assist supportive personnel to achieve safe and accurate completion of delegated job tasks.
• Participate in clinical training and supervision of assigned students and interns.
• Clarify the patient’s next scheduled appointment time.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures as well as State and Federal professional regulations.
• Observe patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients’ responses and progress and report to physical therapist.
• Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist patients as they practice exercises or functional activities.
• Perform other duties as required to meet the needs of the company.

Requirements:

• An associates degree or certification from a physical therapy program.
• A current license from the state Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Duties require extensive standing and walking.
• Requires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring patients.

Company Provided Benefits:

• Competitive pay with performance-based merit increases.
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Paid Time Off + Holidays.
• Retirement plan with company matching.

TherapySouth is an Equal Opportunity employer.