Physical Therapy Assistant

PruittHealth; St. Marys (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

Relocation opportunities

Access to PruittHealth Foundation & P#

Sign-on bonus up to $8,000

Job summary

PruittHealth, a compassionate provider of long-term and post-acute care, is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our Physical Therapy Services team in Georgia. You will implement the treatment plan under supervision and help patients regain function.

We offer competitive compensation up to $100,000 annually based on experience, a sign-on bonus up to $8,000, relocation options, and a collaborative culture with opportunities for merit increases and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Licensed PTA in the state of practice.
• Graduate of CAPTE-accredited program; foreign-trained must be equivalent.
• Current licensure in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing the PT care plan and treatment as prescribed by the therapist and physician.
• Perform clinical tasks, documentation, and timely communication per policy.
• Follow established policies and procedures within scope of practice.
• Recognize priorities in patient care and respond promptly.
• Complete orientation and trainings promptly.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical documentation

Rehabilitation support

Education

CAPTE‑accredited program

State PTA licensure

Job description

Job Description - Physical Therapy Assistant (2612141)

Physical Therapy Assistant - 2612141

Description

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (PTA) - WILL ALSO CONSIDER PRN AND PART TIME

PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES

Join PruittHealth as a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant and make a meaningful impact in patient care. We’re committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services while creating a supportive environment where our professionals can thrive. This role offers competitive compensation up to $100,000 annually , based on experience, schedule, and location, along with a generous Stay & Earn sign-on bonus up to $8,000, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative culture focused on growth and excellence.

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

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• 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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