Physical Therapy Asst.

Piedmont Healthcare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work under supervision of a Physical Therapist. The PTA provides physical therapy services to patients across all ages, following the treatment plan to improve independence.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree from an approved PTA program, Georgia PTA license or compact privileges, and BCLS certification. No prior work experience is required.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree from an approved PTA program is required.
• Current Georgia PTA license or compact privileges required.
• BCLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy under supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Deliver modalities and treatment procedures per the treatment plan.
• Assist patients to reach the highest level of physical independence.

Education

Associate's Degree from an approved PTA program

Job description

Physical Therapy Asst.

Overview:

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.
Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future

Responsibilities:

PTA, FT, Piedmont Columbus Midtown

The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy. Responsible for providing physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by the physical therapist to enable the patient to reach the highest level of physical independence.

Qualifications:

Education

• Associate's Degree from an approved Physical Therapist Assistant program Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant Current Physical Therapy Assistant license in the State of Georgia or current compact privileges in Georgia Upon Hire Required and
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Columbus Midtown