Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Rehab Services (Days)
Tanner Health · Villa Rica, GA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
$5,000 Sign On Bonus - External Hires Only Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is defined as a person licensed by the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy to assist a physical therapist in the delivery of treatment to patients with impairment in muscle movement and/or function resulting from injury or disease. The person in this position provides services to the following populations: Adults (Eighteen to seventy-five-year-olds) and Geriatrics (Seventy-five years and older) Education Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework Experience No prior work experience required Licenses & Certifications Healthcare Provider (CPR)Physical Therapist Assistant Qualifications Comprehensive knowledge of physical therapy treatment procedures.Graduate of an educational program that prepares certified Physical Therapist assistants and which is accredited by a recognized accrediting agency and approved by the State Board of Physical Therapy.Licensure by the Georgia State Board of Examiners of Physical Therapy.BLS is required within 30 days of hire.