Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA )

Northside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) Retirement plan

PTO - start from day one

Supplemental insurance options

On-Demand Pay

Job summary

Northside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Gadsden, Alabama is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) to join our caring Nursing team. This role offers opportunities for growth, with an emphasis on teamwork and patient-centered care.

Hiring immediately. Responsibilities include assisting patients with therapeutic exercises, implementing therapy plans, educating families, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program.
• Current PTA certification in Alabama.
• Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and handle physical aspects of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities to improve mobility and strength.
• Implement treatment plans developed by Physical Therapists and monitor progress.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and home exercises.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Education

Associate’s degree in PTA

Job description

Are you a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment? Do you want to work where your contributions are valued, with opportunities for growth? Join us at Northside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center! Hiring Immediately

Compensation:

1. Salary: based on experience

Benefits package:

1. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
2. 401(k) Retirement plan
3. Paid Time Off ( PTO ) - start earning from day one!
4. Supplemental insurance options
5. Ask about our pay in lieu of benefits option at your interview! Earn additional pay per hour!
6. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities
7. Discounts on premium amenities and services
8. On-Demand Pay options

Shifts Available:

1. Day shift

Position:

1. Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA )

Location:

1. Northside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Gadsen, Alabama

Join our compassionate Nursing team, delivering exceptional support at Northside Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center! We cultivate a supportive workplace that prioritizes the well-being and work-life balance of our team. Within our growing network, we're more than just healthcare providers — we’re a family that values kindness, innovation, and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and activities to improve their mobility and strength.
2. Implement treatment plans developed by our Physical Therapists and monitor patient progress.
3. Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and home exercise programs.
4. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
5. Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress.

What We’re Looking For:

1. Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from an accredited program.
2. Current Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) certification in the state of Alabama
3. Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach.
4. Ability to work effectively in a team and handle physical aspects of patient care.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.