Physical Therapy Assistant
Employment Type: Full – Time
Job Category: Therapy – PT, OT, SLP
Shift: Day
Weekend Requirements: Yes
Facility: Northside Hospital Atlanta
Location: Atlanta, GA
Req ID: 2025-83257
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Position Description
Performs physical therapy programs and treatments as directed by the physical therapist for inpatient & outpatient pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. Provides employee and patient educational programs as directed. The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.
Position Requirements
REQUIRED:
1. Associate’s degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant.2. Technical training in the use of physical therapy equipment used in the inpatient & outpatient settings.
3. Current certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for all age groups.
PREFERRED:
1. Has current knowledge of orthopedics, neurology, and medical/surgical problems associated with the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations.