Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN, Days)

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 35,818,000 - 54,443,000; Part time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a part-time PRN Physical Therapist Assistant to support outpatient PT services in Augusta, GA. You will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to restore mobility, strength, and range of motion, focusing on quality and cost-effective care.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, educating patients and families, documenting sessions, and maintaining compliance with ethical standards and licensure requirements, while delivering

Qualifications

• Licensed PTA and BLS certification required upon hire.
• High School Diploma and Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, adhere to ethical standards, and provide compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans, select appropriate activities, and adjust goals in collaboration with the Physical Therapist and patient/family.
• Educate patients and families, provide discharge instructions, and refer to community resources.
• Document treatment sessions accurately, complete required reports, and maintain compliance with departmental standards.
• Adhere to ethical practices, maintain confidentiality, and ensure punctuality and professionalism.
• Foster a positive environment, demonstrate excellent customer service, and promote teamwork.
• Participate in professional development, mandatory education, and orientation activities to maintain licensure and skills.

Skills

Licensed PTA

BLS certification

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy

High School Diploma

Job description

Role Overview:

Provides outpatient physical therapy services as a PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), collaborating under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to restore or improve patients’ mobility, strength, coordination, and range of motion. The role offers up to 20 hours per week, primarily on weekdays, with potential weekend shifts, and focuses on delivering quality, cost-effective care while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement treatment plans, select appropriate activities, and adjust goals in collaboration with the Physical Therapist and patient/family.
• Educate patients and families, provide discharge instructions, and refer to community resources.
• Document treatment sessions accurately, complete required reports, and maintain compliance with departmental standards.
• Adhere to ethical practices, maintain confidentiality, and ensure punctuality and professionalism.
• Foster a positive environment, demonstrate excellent customer service, and promote teamwork.
• Participate in professional development, mandatory education, and orientation activities to maintain licensure and skills.

Qualifications & Skills:

• High School Diploma and Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy required.
• Licensed PTA and BLS certification required upon hire.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, adhere to ethical standards, and provide compassionate patient care.