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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Kindred Healthcare

Hickory (NC)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 65,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

A leading rehabilitation provider seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC. In this full-time role, you will deliver compassionate care, implement care plans, and document patient progress in a collaborative environment. Join a team dedicated to high-quality patient care and community service.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
Up to 16 days of PTO for full-time employees
6 paid holidays for full-time employees
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program.
  • Current state licensure as a PTA or equivalent.
  • CPR certification (if required).

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality, compassionate care in a team setting.
  • Implement patients' Care Plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
  • Document patient care in compliance with standards.

Skills

Compassionate care
Communication
Teamwork

Education

Associate Degree from an accredited PTA program

Job description

Facility Name: Frye Regional Medical Center
Setting: Inpatient Rehab Unit
Job Type: Full Time
City/State: Hickory, NC

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings, and over 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals nationwide. We deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals experiencing loss of function due to injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient’s unique needs and develops multifaceted programs using the latest therapies and technologies to support their recovery. Our goal is to help patients recover fully and regain independence. If you are enthusiastic and seeking an environment committed to superior patient care and community service, we invite you to apply!

Benefits

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families
  • Up to 16 days of PTO for full-time employees
  • 6 paid holidays for full-time employees
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts

What you will do in this role:

  • Provide quality, compassionate care in a team setting within a secure environment
  • Implement patients' Care Plans under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, assisting with tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance of mentally and/or physically impaired patients
  • Communicate patient progress or issues to supervisors and team members; assist with scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
  • Document patient care in compliance with regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting standards
  • Instruct patients’ families or nursing staff on follow-through programs
  • Maintain equipment and work area in a safe, clean condition
  • Adhere to the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, professional standards, and applicable laws
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program with an Associate Degree
  • Current state licensure as a PTA or equivalent in states where services are provided
  • CPR certification (if required)

Lifepoint Rehabilitation partners with hospitals through joint ventures and management agreements to meet patient needs, ensure employee satisfaction, and achieve quality outcomes. We are dedicated to our partners and committed to delivering on our promise to patients.

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