Physical Therapy Assistant

PruittHealth; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

Relocation opportunities

Access to PruittHealth Foundation resources

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Macon, Georgia. The position emphasizes support for therapists and offers important benefits like annual merit increases and relocation opportunities.

As a PTA, you will assist in the execution of care plans, perform clinical tasks accurately, and ensure timely documentation. A valid professional license and a CAPTE accredited education are required.

Join us at PruittHealth, where your career growth is a priority.

Qualifications

• Valid professional license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of CAPTE accredited school or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing the Physical Therapy care plan/treatment.
• Perform clinical tasks and documentation timely and accurately.
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care.

Education

Graduate of CAPTE accredited school

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (PTA)

THERAPY SERVICES

Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our therapists. Now is a great time to make a change and join one of the leading providers of post-acute care.

PruittHealth will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for therapists who are committed to serving our residents with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your therapy career through annual merit increases, career growth programs, preceptorship, and more.

Benefits

• Annual merit increases
• Relocation opportunities
• Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources

Responsibilities

• Assist in the executing of the Physical Therapy care plan/treatment to patients as prescribed by the evaluating therapist and physician according to the State Practice Acts.
• Perform clinical tasks, communication, and documentation timely and accurately per policy.
• Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice.
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care.
• Complete all required orientation, in‑services, and trainings timely and successfully.
• Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Valid professional license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of CAPTE accredited school. If foreign‑trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist entry‑level education in the U.S. by a credential’s evaluation organization approved by the APTA.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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