Physical Therapy Assistant Part-time

Union Post Acute; Union (SC); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Supportive team environment

Home-like environment

Job summary

Union Post Acute in Union, South Carolina, is hiring a part-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. You will implement treatment plans, guide residents through therapeutic exercises, monitor progress, and collaborate with the Physical Therapist and care staff to maximize independence.

Applicants must hold an active PTA license in good standing in South Carolina and graduate from an accredited PTA program; we offer a supportive, home-like

Qualifications

• Active PTA license in good standing in South Carolina.
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program.
• Compassionate, patient-focused professional with strong communication and teamwork.
• Ability to work effectively with older adults and residents recovering from illness or surgery.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and functional mobility training to improve strength, balance, coordination and endurance.
• Help residents improve walking, transfers and activities of daily living.
• Monitor residents' responses to treatment and report progress to the supervising PT.
• Document treatments and resident progress accurately and timely.
• Educate residents and caregivers on safe mobility techniques and therapeutic activities.
• Collaborate with nursing and rehabilitation team members to support positive outcomes.
• Provide compassionate, respectful care while maintaining dignity and safety.

Skills

PTA license

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Compassionate care

Education

Accredited PTA program

Job description

Union Post Acute is Hiring – Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)! Located in beautiful Union, South Carolina (just a short drive from Spartanburg), Union Post Acute is a skilled nursing & rehabilitation facility with a strong reputation for quality care and a true home-like environmentWe proudly serve our residents in both: 40-bed Assisted Living 88-bed Skilled RehabIf you’re looking to escape the chaos of big-city facilities and want a friendly, supportive, small-town atmosphere, this is your sign! At Union Post Acute, you’ll feel the difference the moment you walk through the door As part of the largest skilled nursing facility group in South Carolina, we combine strong support + close-knit culture to create an amazing place to grow your career Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Make a Difference. Restore Independence. Change Lives!Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant who loves helping others reach their goals, regain their independence, and enjoy a better quality of life? We’re looking for a compassionate, motivated, and enthusiastic Part-time PTA to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team!At our facility, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every single day by helping residents recover, rebuild strength, improve mobility, and return to the activities they love. From celebrating small milestones to achieving major rehabilitation goals, your work will make a lasting impact on the lives of our residents! WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING WITH US! Competitive Pay: 34-45 per hour, based on experience Meaningful Work: Help residents regain independence, improve mobility, and achieve their rehabilitation goals Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional resident care Professional Growth: Opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career Rewarding Career: Build meaningful relationships with residents and celebrate their progress every step of the way! WHAT YOU’LL DO:As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you’ll play an important role in helping residents reach their highest level of function and independence.Your responsibilities will include:Assisting with implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the Physical Therapist.Providing therapeutic exercises and functional mobility training to improve strength, balance, coordination, and endurance.Helping residents improve their ability to walk, transfer, and perform everyday activities.Monitoring residents’ responses to treatment and communicating progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist.Documenting treatments and resident progress accurately and timely.Educating residents and caregivers on safe mobility techniques and therapeutic activities.Collaborating with nursing and rehabilitation team members to support positive resident outcomes.Providing compassionate, respectful care while maintaining residents’ dignity and safety. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FORAn active PTA license in good standing in the state where the facility operates.A graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.A compassionate, patient-focused professional with a genuine desire to help others.Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.The ability to work effectively with older adults and individuals recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or other medical conditions. YOUR NEXT CAREER MOVE STARTS HERE!If you’re ready to turn your passion for rehabilitation into a rewarding career, we would love to meet you!Join a team where your skills are valued, your contributions matter, and every day brings a new opportunity to make a difference. APPLY TODAY! Let’s help our residents move better, feel stronger, and live life to the fullest!We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.