Physical Therapist Assistant — Acute Care + Outpatient Residency

US Physical Therapy; Jasper (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Mentorship and continuing education

In-house APTA accredited residency program

Excellent benefits package including 401k

Holidays and paid time off

Job summary

US Physical Therapy seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant in Jasper, Georgia, to deliver patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. You will partner with licensed therapists to implement treatment plans and empower patients through rehabilitation. Successful candidates will have graduated from an accredited program and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills. Competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including a mentorship program, are offered to enhance your professional journey.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed or eligible for license in the state of Georgia.
• Able to manage multiple patient cases efficiently.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy treatments under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Track patient progress and communicate changes to the care team.
• Educate patients and caretakers on prescribed exercises and safety strategies.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers for coordinated care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Patient-focused mindset

Education

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Current certifications in First Aid, AED, and CPR

Job description

US Physical Therapy seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant in Jasper, Georgia, to deliver patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. You will partner with licensed therapists to implement treatment plans and empower patients through rehabilitation. Successful candidates will have graduated from an accredited program and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills. Competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including a mentorship program, are offered to enhance your professional journey.