Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

US Healthcare Consulting Holdings LLC; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mobile Rehabilitation & Wellness Center is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. You will help residents regain mobility and independence under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and contribute to individualized treatment plans.

The role emphasizes teamwork with nursing and therapy staff, documentation, and resident education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification, as required.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Carry out individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and independence.
• Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, and other rehabilitation activities.
• Monitor resident progress and communicate changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Document treatments, resident response, and progress according to facility and regulatory requirements.
• Educate and encourage residents and families throughout rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and other team members to achieve function goals.
• Maintain resident safety, dignity, and confidentiality at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Accredited PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Join Our Rehabilitation Team at Mobile Rehabilitation & Wellness Center!

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a PTA who enjoys helping residents regain strength, mobility, independence, and confidence while working as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

What You’ll Do

• Provide physical therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Carry out individualized treatment plans designed to improve mobility, strength, balance, endurance, and functional independence.
• Assist residents with therapeutic exercises, gait training, transfer training, and other rehabilitation activities.
• Monitor resident progress and communicate changes or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Accurately document treatments, resident response, and progress in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements.
• Educate and encourage residents and families throughout the rehabilitation process.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to help residents achieve their highest practicable level of function.
• Maintain resident safety, dignity, and confidentiality at all times.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification, as required.
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Long-term care or skilled nursing experience is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Why Join Us?

You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents while working with a team committed to quality care and successful rehabilitation outcomes.

We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics.