Physical Therapy Assistant (Guaranteed Bonus)

Your Health; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation Package with Bonus Opportunities

Employer Matched 401K

Free Visit & Prescriptive Services with HDHP Insurance Plan

Employer Matched HSA

Generous PTO Package

Career Development & Growth Opportunities

Vehicle Allowance

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Carolina is seeking a Primary Care Physical Therapy Assistant to support licensed physical therapists in delivering essential rehabilitative care to homebound patients. This full-time position offers a competitive compensation package and bonus opportunities, along with benefits such as a matched 401K, generous PTO, and career development. Ideal candidates will have an associate degree in physical therapy, a current license, and strong interpersonal skills to effectively assist patients with rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Assist in the implementation of treatment plans for patients.
• Conduct exercises with patients and educate them on techniques.
• Document patient progress and communicate with therapists.

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitative services to patients suffering from injuries.
• Monitor patients during therapy sessions.
• Maintain a clean and organized therapy environment.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Compassion and empathy for patients

Physical stamina and dexterity

Education

Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Current licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant

CPR certification

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Job description

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Primary Care Physical Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team.

As a valuable member of our healthcare staff, you will play a crucial role in assisting our licensed physical therapists in delivering exceptional care to our homebound patients. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals recovering from injuries or illnesses.

PTA role performs visits in homes, ALF's, and ILF's. This is a salary-based position, with the opportunity to receive a monthly bonus.

This is a full-time, salary-based position.

There Are Two Schedules Available

• Monday-Friday (8:00AM-5:00PM) and one weekend a month
• Monday-Sunday (7:00AM-7:00PM) 7days on, 7 days off

We Are Seeking PTA's To Service The Following Areas

• [LOCATION]

About

We are a leading physician group serving South Carolina and Georgia, and Florida dedicated to delivering quality healthcare directly to patients in care facilities, homes, clinics, and virtual visits. Our services include comprehensive primary care, specialty services, and pharmacy support, tailored to meet diverse patient needs. Committed to excellence and innovation, our team collaborates closely with facilities and families to ensure accessible, coordinated, and compassionate care.

Why Choose a Career at Your Health?

Providing high quality care for our patients is the center of what we do, and we provide the same care for our employees. Here are some of the benefits that are available to our employees.

• Competitive Compensation Package with Bonus Opportunities
• Employer Matched 401K
• Free Visit & Prescriptive Services with HDHP Insurance Plan
• Employer Matched HSA
• Generous PTO Package
• Career Development & Growth Opportunities
• Vehicle Allowance

What Are We Looking For?

Our Physical Therapy Assistant will work closely with licensed physical therapists to provide rehabilitative services to patients suffering from physical injuries or disabilities. Primary responsibilities include assisting in the implementation of treatment plans, conducting exercises with patients, educating patients on proper techniques for rehabilitation exercises, and documenting patient progress. They will develop individualized treatment plans, instruct and assist patients in performing therapeutic exercises and activities, monitor patients during therapy sessions, provide guidance and support as needed, maintain a clean and organized therapy environment, and communicate regularly with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and adjust treatment plans as needed. They will also assist in the implementation of discharge plans, including providing patients with instructions for continued care and recommending appropriate follow-up services.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice.
• CPR certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Compassion and empathy for patients undergoing rehabilitation.
• Physical stamina and dexterity necessary to assist patients with mobility and perform therapeutic activities.
• Pelvic Health Experience and/or interest.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Specialized training or certification in specific areas of physical therapy, such as orthopedics, pelvic health, neurology, or geriatrics.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and another language commonly spoken by patients in the practice area.