Temporary Travel Physical Therapy Assistant — Impactful Care

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support patients in Georgia. The role collaborates with physical therapists to implement treatment plans, educate patients, and coordinate discharge resources in a busy hospital setting.

The PTA will document sessions, revise goals with the care team, and contribute to a safe, compassionate patient experience. A high school diploma and PTA credential are required; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant certification.
• Effective communication, customer service focus, teamwork and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements the physical therapy treatment plan under the direction of the physical therapist.
• Revises goals/plan of care in collaboration with the physical therapist and patient/family.
• Provides ongoing patient/family education and training.
• Provides discharge instructions and referrals to community resources as appropriate.
• Documents each treatment session per departmental protocols.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Team oriented

Basic computer skills

Education

PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant

High School Diploma

Job description

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support patients in Georgia. The role collaborates with physical therapists to implement treatment plans, educate patients, and coordinate discharge resources in a busy hospital setting.

The PTA will document sessions, revise goals with the care team, and contribute to a safe, compassionate patient experience. A high school diploma and PTA credential are required; strong communication and teamwork are essential.