The Staff Pad has partnered with a reputable healthcare organization in Blue Ridge, GA, to recruit a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for its Rehabilitation Department.

In this role, the PTA supports patient recovery by implementing therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, restore function, and prevent disability.

The PTA also contributes to patient education and promotes physical therapy best practices among students, staff, and healthcare professionals.

Schedule: Full-Time | Days

What You’ll Do

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in evaluating and implementing patient care plans, delivering therapeutic interventions, and maintaining accurate treatment records
Communicate with physicians, staff, patients, and families regarding treatment plans and patient progress, and contact referring physicians for updates on care
Participate in educational activities and training for students and staff. Engage in personal and professional development opportunities
Follow safety protocols, report hazards, and maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with ethical standards

What We Are Looking For

Position Qualifications:

Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensure

Associate's degree or higher in Physical Therapist Assistant curriculum from a CAPTE-accredited program
Relevant field experience preferred
CPR certification required
Current Georgia license to practice as a PTA; successful completion of approved PTA education and examination

Additional Skills and Attributes

Strong communication and time management skills
Ability to manage multiple patients effectively while maintaining positive relationships with healthcare teams
Commitment to professional development and best practices in patient care

What You Can Expect

Exceptional patient care starts with a team that feels valued, supported, and empowered - backed by comprehensive compensation and benefits every step of the way

Benefits

Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance
Retirement Plans
PTO, Leave of Absence
Maternity/Disability Leave
Flexible Spending Account

Work Environment:

Hospital-based work environment
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Support high-quality rehabilitation care

If you are passionate about helping patients regain mobility, improve function, and achieve their rehabilitation goals, we encourage you to apply and make a meaningful impact as part of this dedicated healthcare team.

Physical Therapist Assistant - Full-Time | Days