Physical Therapist Assistant

MedStar Health; Riverdale (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join MedStar Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant at Southern Regional Medical Center, contributing to patient care while working under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and an array of benefits, including health insurance, PTO, and educational opportunities. Ideal candidates will possess an A.A. Degree and a current state license, ensuring high-quality therapeutic services. MedStar is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Benefits

Generous benefits plan: medical, dental, vision, 401K

Substantial PTO

Continuing educational opportunities

Qualifications

• A.A. Degree required.
• Current Physical Therapist Assistance license needed.
• BCLS (AHA) Certificate required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides therapeutic services to restore function and prevent disability.
• Works under the direction of a Physical Therapist.

Skills

Patient Care

Therapeutic Services

Interpersonal Skills

Education

A.A. Degree

Current state Physical Therapist Assistance license

Current BCLS (AHA) Certificate

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant

Facility

Southern Regional Medical Center

Location

US-GA-Riverdale

ID

2025-204830

Category

Clinical Professional

Position Type

Full Time

Shift

Days

Job Type

Non-Exempt

Overview

Committed to Delivering Compassionate, Quality Care to Patients

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Southern Regional Medical Center is actively seeking a current state licensed physical therapist assistant working days to join its award-winning team! We offer:

competitive compensation
• generous benefits plan: medical, dental, vision, 401K
• substantial PTO
• continuing educational opportunities
• ...and much more!

Southern Regional Medical Center is a non-profit, 331-bed full-service hospital serving the residents of Clayton County and southern crescent metro Atlanta communities. The hospital offers a complete line of services including Senior Care and Senior Behavioral Health Services; Emergency Services; Heart and Vascular; Advanced Imaging; Laboratory; Neuroscience Services; Rehabilitation; Sleep Diagnostic Center; Surgery/Robotic Surgery; Wound Care; and Women's Health Services, including a Level III NICU. The hospital is certified accredited as a Chest Pain Center and Primary Stroke Center. Learn more at southernregional.org.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

Under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist, provides medically prescribed therapeutic services in order to restore function and prevent disability in patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary and/or integumentary disorders. Performs responsibilities in accordance with Physical Therapy, state and federal regulatory, licensing and accrediting requirements.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

1. A.A. Degree.
2. Current state Physical Therapist Assistance license.
3. Current BCLS (AHA) Certificate upon hire and maintain current.
4. Healthcare experience preferred.

We are an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources. EEO is the Law: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf

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