Physical Therapy Assistant: Restore Mobility & Pain Relief

Mission Health; Marion (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental services

Paid time off and family leave

401(k) Plan with company match

Education support including tuition assistance

Job summary

Mission Health in Marion, North Carolina, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver therapeutic exercises and techniques aimed at improving patient mobility and independence. The position is suited for new graduates looking to enter the healthcare field.

Responsibilities include working with a care team, applying physical therapy methods, and teaching patients how to manage their rehabilitation. They offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and financial support for education.

Qualifications

• Current North Carolina license to practice Physical Therapy.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of employment.
• New graduates are eligible.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic exercises and functional training.
• Apply techniques to reduce pain and restore function.
• Monitor patient progress and document responses.
• Teach patients how to use assistive devices.
• Work closely with PTs and the care team.

Skills

Therapeutic exercises and functional training

Physical therapy techniques and modalities

Monitoring patient progress

Teaching assistive device usage

Education

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Mission Health in Marion, North Carolina, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver therapeutic exercises and techniques aimed at improving patient mobility and independence. The position is suited for new graduates looking to enter the healthcare field.

Responsibilities include working with a care team, applying physical therapy methods, and teaching patients how to manage their rehabilitation. They offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and financial support for education.