Physical Therapist Assistant

U.S. Physical Therapy • Jasper, GA • 1d ago

Company Description

Advance Rehabilitation is committed to being the most sought-after physical therapy company in the Southeast for outpatient physical and occupational therapy. Our mission is to provide the highest quality rehabilitation services in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner while delivering excellence in Outpatient care.

Advance Rehabilitation Connects, Adapts, Empowers, Delivers, and Serves to transform lives!

Job Description

Ready to make a real difference in patients' lives? Join our dynamic Physical Therapy team at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper and become a key player in transforming patient outcomes! As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you'll partner with talented licensed Physical Therapists to deliver exceptional care in our fast-paced acute care hospital setting. Watch patients regain their strength, mobility, and independence while you grow your clinical skills and build meaningful relationships with the people you help. Plus, you'll have the exciting opportunity to expand your experience in our outpatient orthopedic clinic on a PRN basis!

Deliver engaging physical therapy treatments to acute care patients under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist, bringing established care plans to life while following hospital protocols

Empower patients through therapeutic exercises, mobility training, and functional activities that build strength, flexibility, and independence-watching real progress happen every day

Track patient progress with keen observation and detailed documentation, keeping the supervising Physical Therapist and interdisciplinary team informed of exciting developments and any changes in patient status

Educate and inspire patients, family members, and caregivers by teaching prescribed exercises, safety strategies, assistive device techniques, and home exercise programs that support successful transitions from acute care

Maintain comprehensive, accurate, and timely documentation of all patient treatments and clinical observations in compliance with regulatory standards, hospital policies, and electronic health record systems

Collaborate seamlessly with patients, caregivers, interdisciplinary team members, physicians, and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated, compassionate care that makes a real impact

Partner with the Physical Therapist to refine and evolve care plans based on patient progress, treatment response, and changing clinical needs in the acute care setting

Actively participate in case conferences and discharge planning to champion safe patient transitions and continuity of care

Expand your skillset by providing physical therapy services in our outpatient orthopedic clinic on a PRN basis

Champion patient safety and quality care by adhering to all federal, state, and local regulations, HIPAA requirements, hospital policies, and professional standards of practice

Create and maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming treatment environment that enhances patient comfort and supports optimal therapeutic outcomes in both acute care and outpatient settings

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program

Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of residence or eligibility for licensure

Current certifications in First Aid, AED, and CPR

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team

Excellent organizational and documentation skills with meticulous attention to detail

Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and manage multiple patient cases

Physical capability to perform hands-on therapeutic interventions and patient handling

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to patient confidentiality

Ability to work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and follow clinical protocols

Resilience and adaptability in a dynamic healthcare environment

Patient-focused mindset with genuine empathy and commitment to patient outcomes

Additional Information

Competitive compensation

Sign-on bonuses available

MENTORSHIP and continuing education

In-house APTA accredited RESIDENCY program available

Excellent benefits package, including 401k, holidays and paid time off

Community service opportunities.

Get to interact with a great team and support staff and so much more

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement and/or if you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@icims.com

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