Physical Therapy Assistant

PruittHealth

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Augusta, Georgia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist in executing physical therapy care plans and treatment for patients as prescribed by therapists and physicians. Perform clinical tasks, maintain accurate documentation, and follow established policies and procedures.

Qualifications

PruittHealth is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide patient care according to prescribed treatment plans. Responsibilities include performing clinical tasks, accurate documentation, and collaborating with the therapy team. A valid professional license and graduation from a CAPTE accredited school are required.

Job Description

PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (PTA)

THERAPY SERVICES

Join PruittHealth as a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant and make a meaningful impact in patient care. We’re committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services while creating a supportive environment where our professionals can thrive. This role offers competitive compensation up to $100,000 annually, based on experience, schedule, and location, along with a generous Stay & Earn sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative culture focused on growth and excellence.

PruittHealth will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for therapists who are committed to serving our residents with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your therapy career through annual merit increases, career growth programs, preceptorship, and more.

Investing in Our Employee-Partners with Benefits

•   Advanced pay option

•   Annual merit increases

•   Relocation opportunities

•   Paid onboarding & orientation

•   Preceptorship Program & hands-on training

•   24 / 7 direct hotline support

•   Employee Referral Bonus Program

•   Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources

•   Comprehensive health plans

Responsibilities

•   Assist in the executing of 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



LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

•   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

Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.

We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth!

As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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PruittHealth

At PruittHealth, Family Makes Us Stronger, and it is at the center of everything we do. We don’t just hire employees. We welcome partners into our family. Since its inception in 1969, PruittHealth has been a family-owned, innovative organization committed to providing exceptional care across a wide spectrum of services including: skilled nursing, assisted & independent living, home health, end-of-life hospice, rehabilitation, pharmacy/infusion services, and more. Today, the organization spans across the Southeast, touches 170 communities, cares for 24,000 patients daily, and is driven by 13,000 passionate partners. For more information please visit: www.PruittHealth.com Notice of Nondiscrimination: http://bit.ly/2eHoI5B
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