Physical Therapy Assistant: Elevate Patient Care & Programs

Well Care Health; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Well Care Health is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant in North Carolina for a 40-hour workweek to provide prescribed PT treatments across all ages and participate in program development while adhering to agency guidelines.

The role requires an Associate Degree in PTA, NC/SC licensure, CPR certification, and a minimum of 6 months of hands-on experience. Candidates must perform patient transfers, frequent lifting, and maintain proper documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited physical therapy assistant program.
• Licensure in the state where providing therapy (NC/SC); CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed physical therapy treatments to patients in all stages of life.
• Assists with program development and discipline-specific operations efficiently and productively.
• Communicates and documents information according to agency policies and guidelines.
• Contributes to program effectiveness.
• Organizes and performs work effectively and efficiently.
• Maintains and adjusts schedule to enhance agency performance.
• Demonstrates daily commitment to agency values and mission.
• Promotes customer satisfaction and positive interactions with patients and families.
• Maintains professional relationships with staff and physicians.
• Follows safety procedures and protects patients during transfer and handling.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Physical stamina

Education

Associate Degree in PTA

Tools

Goniometer

Modalities

Therapy equipment

Job description

Well Care Health is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant in North Carolina for a 40-hour workweek to provide prescribed PT treatments across all ages and participate in program development while adhering to agency guidelines.

The role requires an Associate Degree in PTA, NC/SC licensure, CPR certification, and a minimum of 6 months of hands-on experience. Candidates must perform patient transfers, frequent lifting, and maintain proper documentation.