Physical Therapy Assistant - Lifespan Rehab & Home Exercise

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Gainesville, GA, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide rehabilitative care according to treatment plans, assist with discharge planning, and ensure quality documentation. Candidates should have a current Georgia license, an Associate's Degree, and at least one year of experience. This role involves working with diverse patient populations and requires good interpersonal skills. The position offers the opportunity to be part of a supportive team in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Current license holder of the Georgia Board of Physical Therapy.
• Minimum one year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Graduates from approved schools considered.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical therapy according to the plan of care.
• Provide quality rehabilitative care to patients.
• Complete required documentation as per standards.
• Assist in discharge planning with appropriate home equipment.
• Meet or exceed program productivity standards.

Skills

Patient care skills

Knowledge of body mechanics and lifting techniques

Education

Associates Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

A healthcare organization in Gainesville, GA, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide rehabilitative care according to treatment plans, assist with discharge planning, and ensure quality documentation. Candidates should have a current Georgia license, an Associate's Degree, and at least one year of experience. This role involves working with diverse patient populations and requires good interpersonal skills. The position offers the opportunity to be part of a supportive team in a dynamic work environment.