Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) PRN

Lifepoint Health®; Langhorne (Bucks County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Professional development

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support patient rehabilitation efforts. The ideal candidate will administer therapy interventions and monitor patient progress under the supervision of a physical therapist. Qualifications include an associate's degree from a PTA program and current PTA license. Competitive benefits and professional development opportunities are offered. Join us in making communities healthier by providing essential care to individuals in need.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in rehabilitation or acute care settings is preferred.
• Current physical therapist assistant license for state of practice is required.
• CPR certification is necessary.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT.
• Assist in patient mobility and exercise routines.
• Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for treatment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient mobility assistance

Physical therapy documentation

Rehabilitation interventions

Education

Associate's degree from a PTA program

Job description

Who We Are

St. Mary Rehabilitation Hospital is a state‑of‑the‑art, 50‑bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating effects of a severe injury or illness.

Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, individualized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – PRN

Join our team as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide essential care under the supervision of a physical therapist. We value your skills, compassion, and dedication to making communities healthier. Your experience matters.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible‑spending and health‑savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full‑time employees
• Income‑protection programs: life, accident, critical‑injury insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, identity‑theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Essential Functions

• Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT.
• Assist in patient mobility and exercise routines.
• Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for treatment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's degree from a PTA program.
• Experience: Rehab or acute care experience preferred.
• License: Current PTA license in state of practice.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.

EEOC Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.