Join LifePoint as a Travel Physical Therapist Assistant and make a difference in patients' recovery journeys. Work in a dynamic rehabilitation hospital setting, implementing therapy plans and supporting patient mobility and education.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in executing individualized physical therapy programs for patients
Instruct and guide patients through exercises and mobility techniques
Monitor patient responses and progress, reporting changes to supervising Physical Therapist
Document treatment sessions and outcomes accurately
Maintain equipment and treatment areas in compliance with safety standards
Support patient education related to home exercise programs and injury prevention
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
Required Qualifications
Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Current California PTA license or eligibility
BLS certification required
Minimum of 2 years of experience in inpatient rehabilitation or hospital setting
Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt therapy approaches to diverse patient populations