Join Us in Scenic Hiram: Your Adventure Awaits!

Join Us in Scenic Hiram: Your Adventure Awaits!
PTA - Outpatient
Hiram, GA
Travel/Contract
Avacend Inc

Avacend Inc

Embrace the travel nursing lifestyle in charming Hiram! Join our dedicated team as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Outpatient Rehab, where you'll help patients regain their mobility and strength. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains, and visit local gems like the stunning Loganville Historic District. With a rich arts scene and vibrant community, you'll feel right at home. Let your adventure begin—it's time to make a difference where the heart meets the hustle!

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient Rehab

Description

Job Summary:

The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the direction of the Physical Therapist collaborates in planning and implementing programs that help to restore or improve function in mobility, strength, coordination, and range of motion in patients suffering from disease or injury. Services are provided across the full continuum and rendered in a cost conscious, quality focused, and customer-oriented manner. Compliance with all applicable regulatory standards is also required with this role.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Treatment Execution: Implement physical therapy plans and select specific activities to progress patients toward goals under a PT’s direction.

Collaborative Care: Jointly revise goals and plans of care with the PT and the patient/family.

Education & Discharge: Provide ongoing training for families, issue discharge instructions, and handle referrals to community resources or equipment.

Compliance & Safety: Maintain strict clinical documentation per protocol and adhere to infection prevention and service recovery principles.

Licensure: Complete all discipline-specific educational requirements to maintain active licensure.

Additional note:
Must have experience in Outpatient Ortho.
Mgr. open to reviewing Physical Therapist and Physical Therapy Assistant candidates.

Day Shift: Mon-Fri 4x10 hours
Dress code: Business casual
On call: as needed
Weekends: as needed
Holidays: minimum 2 major, 2 minor

Requirements

Required Minimum Education:

High School Diploma General
Associates Physical Therapy

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Physical Therapist Asst
Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor

Location
Hiram, Georgia
Specialty
Outpatient
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
Days
Duration
13 weeks
Compensation
$52
Employer
Avacend Inc