Physical Therapy Assistant: Restore Mobility & Independence

HCA Healthcare; Marion (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

wellbeing support

Time off programs

Retirement savings (401k)

Education assistance

Additional employee discounts

Job summary

Mission Hospital McDowell, part of HCA Healthcare, invites you to join our Physical Therapy Assistant team in Marion, NC. You will deliver therapeutic exercises and functional training, document progress, and educate patients on home programs to restore mobility and independence.

You'll work alongside PTs, nurses, and the care team to provide excellent patient care and support a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
• Current North Carolina license to practice Physical Therapy
• BLS Certification within 90 days of employment

Responsibilities

• Delivering therapeutic exercises and functional training to help patients regain independence and mobility
• Applying physical therapy techniques and modalities to reduce pain and restore function
• Monitoring patient progress and documenting responses to ensure safe, effective care
• Teaching patients and families how to use assistive devices and follow home exercise programs
• Working closely with PTs, nurses, aides, and the care team to enhance the patient experience

Job description

Mission Hospital McDowell, part of HCA Healthcare, invites you to join our Physical Therapy Assistant team in Marion, NC. You will deliver therapeutic exercises and functional training, document progress, and educate patients on home programs to restore mobility and independence.

You'll work alongside PTs, nurses, and the care team to provide excellent patient care and support a culture of continuous improvement.