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Select Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist Assistant - Licensed PTA
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$59,846 / year median in North Carolina
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Overview:
Position:
Physical Therapist Assistant -Outpatient Location:
Elizabeth City, NC Schedule:
Full-time, Monday-Friday Compensation:
$28.00 - $35.00/hour (pending experience)Incentives:
$10,000 bonus and our student loan repayment program! Join our Select Physical Therapy outpatient orthopedic center and be part of a respected clinical team delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages and abilities. We focus on personalized treatments that restore function and help patients get back to the activities they love—whether it's sports, work, or everyday life. If you're a licensed PTA passionate about making a difference, we'd love to meet you!Why Join Us:
Start Strong :
Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transitionRecharge & Refresh:
Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balanceYour Health Matters:
Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Invest inYour Future:
Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protectionElevate Your Skills :
Unmatched CEU program Go Anywhere withUs:
1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement Advance yourCareer :
Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentivesResponsibilities:
Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act. Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.Qualifications:
College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process) CPR certificationAdditional Data:
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/VeteransBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Bonuses/Stipends