A healthcare provider in Atlanta is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support critically ill patients in their recovery journey. This role involves assisting in various therapeutic interventions and implementing treatment plans established by physical therapists. Candidates should hold a valid PTA license and BLS certification by the start date. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, along with a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and comes with extensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and comprehensive insurance coverage.
Qualifications
Candidates must have a valid state PTA license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required by start date.
Responsibilities
Assist with physical therapy services including transportation and therapeutic exercises.
Implement treatment plans and goals as established by the PT.
Assist in therapeutic interventions to meet long‑term goals.
Train patients in locomotion using orthotics and assistive devices.
Skills
Valid state PTA license
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Job description
A healthcare provider in Atlanta is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support critically ill patients in their recovery journey. This role involves assisting in various therapeutic interventions and implementing treatment plans established by physical therapists. Candidates should hold a valid PTA license and BLS certification by the start date. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, along with a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and comes with extensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and comprehensive insurance coverage.