Physical Therapy Assistant: Growth, Merit Increases & Relocation

PruittHealth; Macon (GA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

Relocation opportunities

Access to PruittHealth Foundation & P

PruittHealth University resources

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our Therapy Services team in Macon, GA. The PTA will assist in executing the care plan, perform clinical tasks, and document care following state practice acts and policy guidelines.

Qualified candidates hold a CAPTE-accredited program credential and a valid professional license in the state of practice. We offer merit increases, relocation assistance, and access to Foundation & University resources.

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

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 school

State licensure

Job description

PruittHealth is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our Therapy Services team in Macon, GA. The PTA will assist in executing the care plan, perform clinical tasks, and document care following state practice acts and policy guidelines.

Qualified candidates hold a CAPTE-accredited program credential and a valid professional license in the state of practice. We offer merit increases, relocation assistance, and access to Foundation & University resources.