Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) / Full-time / $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Select Specialty Hospital - Midtown Atlanta • Atlanta, GA

1d • 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.

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

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• Continuing education opportunities
• Clinical ladder program
• Student debt benefit program
• Comprehensive insurance coverage
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Generous PTO
• 401(K) with company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees