Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA

$56,160 - $83,200/Yr

Aegis Therapies - Athens, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Athens, GA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) role at Aegis Therapies involves providing rehabilitation and wellness services in various settings, including nursing homes and rehabilitation centers. This full-time position offers a flexible schedule and emphasizes career growth, clinical support, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
• Monitor patients' progress and report changes to the supervising therapist.
• Educate patients and their families about exercises and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide optimal patient care.

Requirements

• Current license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of practice or ability to obtain it.
• Experience or interest in working with geriatric patients.

Nice-to-haves

• Continuing education credits
• Experience in various rehabilitation settings such as SNF, Assisted Living, and Outpatient Clinics.

Benefits

• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance