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Soliant Health

Physical Therapist Assistant in Thomasville, NC

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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

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Job Description

Category Schools - PTA Job Type Contract Step into a dynamic school environment, supporting students from PreK through 12th grade as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) on a contract basis. With a schedule of 30 hours per week, you'll work collaboratively to foster growth, independence, and well-being among a diverse student population.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license Experience or interest in school-based settings strongly preferred Background in pediatric and adolescent patient support Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills Ability to adapt interventions for varying developmental needs
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist, tailored to individual student goals Implement and document treatment plans for PreK-12th grade students across a range of physical disabilities and developmental levels Collaborate closely with teachers, faculty, and families to support students' achievement and integration in the educational setting Track and report students' progress, participate in meetings, and contribute to IEP and 504 Plan discussions where applicable Maintain accurate and thorough records while adhering to all school district and healthcare regulations Enjoy a role that offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' daily lives through teamwork and hands-on therapy. As a valued member of the school's allied health team, you'll play a vital role in helping young learners reach their fullest potential. Ready to inspire progress and be an advocate for student wellness? Submit your application today and embark on a rewarding contract assignment in a welcoming school community! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled