PTA: Growth-Oriented Therapy Role with Merit Increases

PruittHealth; Farmville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

Relocation opportunities

Access to PruittHealth Foundation & P"

Job summary

PruittHealth is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Farmville, NC. Join a team dedicated to resident care and safety, with opportunities for merit increases and career growth.

This role requires licensure in the state and CAPTE-accredited education, with potential consideration for foreign-trained credentials evaluated per APTA guidelines. The PTA will assist in treatment plans, document care, and follow facility policies to ensure timely, high-quality therapy services for residents.

Qualifications

• Valid professional license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of CAPTE accredited school; if foreign-trained, the program must be deemed substantially equivalent to a Physical Therapist entry level education in the U.S. by a credential’s evaluation organization approved by the APTA.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing the Physical Therapy care plan/treatment to patients as prescribed by the evaluating therapist and physician according to the State Practice Acts.
• Perform clinical tasks, communication, and documentation timely and accurately per policy.
• Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice.
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care.
• Complete all required orientation, in-services, and trainings timely and successfully.
• Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor.

Education

CAPTE accredited school

Foreign-trained program equivalent per APTA credential evaluation

Job description

PruittHealth is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Farmville, NC. Join a team dedicated to resident care and safety, with opportunities for merit increases and career growth.

This role requires licensure in the state and CAPTE-accredited education, with potential consideration for foreign-trained credentials evaluated per APTA guidelines. The PTA will assist in treatment plans, document care, and follow facility policies to ensure timely, high-quality therapy services for residents.