Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN

Lifepoint Health • Arroyo Grande, CA

54d • $28 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, assisting in restoring function and improving mobility within an acute rehabilitation setting. The role is per diem and offers opportunities for career advancement and professional development within Arroyo Grande Community Hospital ARU, part of Lifepoint Health.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree from a PTA program.
• Current PTA license in state of practice.
• CPR certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Rehab or acute care experience preferred.
• Team-oriented and patient-focused with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT.
• Assist in patient mobility and exercise routines.
• Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for treatment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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 and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree