Physical Therapy Assistant - Growth & Relocation

PruittHealth; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

Relocation opportunities

Foundation & University resources

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Therapy Services team. The PTA will assist in executing treatment plans, perform clinical tasks, and ensure timely documentation under the supervision of the evaluating therapist and physician.

Requirements include a CAPTE-accredited credential and a valid state license. The role emphasizes adherence to policies, patient-centered priorities, and participation in orientation and trainings.

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

Skills

State licensure

Education

CAPTE accredited school

State licensure in practice state

Job description

PruittHealth is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Therapy Services team. The PTA will assist in executing treatment plans, perform clinical tasks, and ensure timely documentation under the supervision of the evaluating therapist and physician.

Requirements include a CAPTE-accredited credential and a valid state license. The role emphasizes adherence to policies, patient-centered priorities, and participation in orientation and trainings.