$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Select Medical•Atlanta, GA

9d•$30 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

Select Specialty Hospital - Midtown Atlanta is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. Why Join Us: Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Invest in Your Future : Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities. Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program. Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program. Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Requirements

Valid state PTA license
Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.

Responsibilities

Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities
Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices