Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Inpatient Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health•Hot Springs, AR

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join their dynamic care team in Inpatient Rehabilitation at National Park Medical Center. The PTA will work under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist, delivering personalized treatment plans to help patients recover, maintain, and improve their physical function. The role involves implementing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, documenting care, educating patients and caregivers, and collaborating with the healthcare team.

Requirements

Associate’s degree Required
Graduate of a Program in Discipline Required
Physical Therapy Assistant in the State
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Nice To Haves

Strong communication skills
Clinical insight
A heart for patient-centered care

Responsibilities

Implement individualized treatment plans using a variety of therapy techniques and modalities
Monitor patient progress and communicate updates or adjustments to the supervising therapist
Document care services and patient outcomes with accuracy and clarity
Educate patients and their caregivers about physical challenges and therapeutic goals
Support discharge planning, including equipment recommendations and community resource referrals
Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the highest quality of patient care

Benefits

Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Paid family leave and paid time off
Higher education and certification tuition assistance
Loan assistance
401(k) retirement package and company match
Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
Free gym memberships
Virtual care appointments
Mental health services
Discount programs
Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities