Physical Therapy Assistant

PruittHealth; Vidalia (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Advanced pay option

Annual merit increases

Relocation opportunities

Paid onboarding

Orientation

Preceptorship program

Hands-on training

24 / 7 direct hotline support

Employee Referral Bonus Program

PruittHealth Foundation resources

PruittHealth University resources

Comprehensive health plans

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a PRN Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support rehabilitation services in Vidalia, GA. You will work with licensed therapists to implement care plans and document progress in the patient chart.

Our program emphasizes hands-on therapy, timely communication, and adherence to state practice acts. This role offers opportunities for advancement and exposure to a wide range of post-acute settings.

Qualifications

• Valid professional license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of CAPTE accredited school; foreign-trained must be deemed equivalent per APTA guidelines.

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

Education

CAPTE accredited program

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.

Investing In Our Employee-Partners With Benefits

• Advanced pay option
• Annual merit increases
• Relocation opportunities
• Paid onboarding & orientation
• Preceptorship Program & hands-on training
• 24 / 7 direct hotline support
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources
• Comprehensive health plans

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

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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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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Primary Location

Georgia-Vidalia

Schedule

PRN

Shift

1st Shift

Job Posting

Jul 29, 2026, 1:34:42 PM

Work Locations

TS SN Vidalia (Oaks-Bethany)