Physical Therapy Assistant - Ortho

Atrium Health; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Physical Therapy Assistant, where you will play a vital role in implementing treatment programs for patients of all ages. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a dedicated team, supervising staff and ensuring high-quality patient care. With a focus on diverse populations, including neonatal to geriatric patients, you will make a meaningful impact in the community. If you are a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Georgia with a passion for helping others, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant curriculum.
• Prior experience as a PTA or in a physical therapy setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment programs established by the Physical Therapist.
• Supervise ancillary staff in patient care and department activities.

Skills

Patient Care

Supervision

Communication

Education

Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Curriculum

Job description

This position is sign on bonus eligible:

The Physical Therapy Assistant implements treatment programs established by the Physical Therapist for patients of all ages. He/she supervises ancillary staff with delivery of patient care and with department activities.

The qualified candidate possesses the following:

A. Education

1. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant curriculum

B. Experience

1. Prior experience as a PTA or other experience in the physical therapy setting preferred

2. Demonstrated competence in the care of populations served which may include neonatal, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.

C. Licensure/Certification

1. Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the state of Georgia