Physical Therapy Assistant

HCA Healthcare • Dublin, GA

11d

About The Position

At Fairview Park Hospital, a Physical Therapy Assistant provides individualized care that helps patients restore mobility and independence. The role is supported by established processes, patient-focused caseloads, collaboration with the care team and supervising physical therapists, and access to educational assistance, career-growth opportunities, and scheduling flexibility.

Fairview Park Hospital is a nearly 200-bed acute care facility serving Dublin, Georgia, Laurens County, and nearby communities. It provides a range of community healthcare services and specialty services, including a Sleep Center, Same Day Surgery Center, Heart Center, and Women’s Imaging Center.

Requirements

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA).
• Associate degree.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic exercises and functional training to help patients regain independence and mobility.
• Apply physical therapy techniques and modalities to reduce pain and restore function.
• Monitor patient progress and document responses to ensure safe, effective care.
• Teach patients and families to use assistive devices and follow home exercise programs.
• Work with physical therapists, nurses, aides, and the care team to improve the patient experience and support a culture of excellence.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree