Physical Therapy Assistant — Start Making Patient Impact

Catawba Valley Health System; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Catawba Valley Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to support licensed Physical Therapists in delivering patient-centered treatments in a community hospital setting. You will implement therapies, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and document patient responses to guide adjustments to the treatment plan, helping maximize outcomes.

Competency with basic clinical procedures and a commitment to compassionate care will help you thrive in our team-oriented

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited PTA program.
• Current NC PTA license or compact state licensure.
• BCLS for healthcare providers or completion of BCLS from the American Heart Association within three months.
• One-year experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist, delivers PT treatments.
• Coordinates care with interdisciplinary team and helps maximize patient outcomes.
• Provides clinical information regarding patient response and treatment plan adjustments.
• Maximizes patient outcomes through efficient treatment implementation.

Skills

Team collaboration

Clinical documentation

Education

PTA program accreditation

NC PTA license or compact state license

BCLS certification

Job description

Catawba Valley Medical Center is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to support licensed Physical Therapists in delivering patient-centered treatments in a community hospital setting. You will implement therapies, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and document patient responses to guide adjustments to the treatment plan, helping maximize outcomes.

Competency with basic clinical procedures and a commitment to compassionate care will help you thrive in our team-oriented