Physical Therapy Assistant

PruittHealth; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation opportunities

Access to Foundation & University资源

Annual merit increases

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our Therapy Services team. The role supports the plan of care, assists with patient treatments as prescribed, and ensures timely documentation and communication under the supervising therapist.

Candidates must graduate from a CAPTE‑accredited PTA program and hold a current state PTA license. Relocation opportunities are available, and our team offers merit increases and career growth programs.

Qualifications

• Graduate from CAPTE-accredited PTA program and hold current state PTA license.
• Ability to execute and document therapy plans under supervising therapist.
• Commitment to safety, policy compliance, and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing Physical Therapy care plans and treatments as prescribed.
• Perform clinical tasks, documentation, and communication timely per policy.
• Follow established policies and procedures related to scope of practice.
• Recognize priorities in patient care and respond accordingly.
• Complete orientation, in-services, and trainings timely.
• Perform other related duties as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Licensed PTA

Clinical documentation

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

State PTA license

Job description

Job Description - Physical Therapy Assistant (2610704)

Physical Therapy Assistant - 2610704

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.

Investing in Our Employee-Partners with 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

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