Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant Job at IDR Healthcare, LLC., Waverly, GA

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  • IDR Healthcare, LLC.
  • Waverly, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
Pay Range: $28-40/hr based on experience
Schedule: Monday – Friday (8x5 or 4x10’s available)
No weekends or On-Call | Overtime optional on weekends or after hours
Outpatient Setting

Position Summary:
The Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) supports the delivery of medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. This role focuses on restoring function, preventing disability, and helping patients achieve optimal performance while adapting to physical limitations. The LPTA promotes a culture of safety and excellence by adhering to all regulatory and accreditation requirements, including those of the Joint Commission and national patient safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide patient care consistent with the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
  • Respect patient rights and involve them in treatment planning and decision-making.
  • Implement individualized therapy programs to achieve measurable goals, monitor patient responses, and modify treatment plans as needed.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to communicate patient progress and any additional needs or treatment modifications.
  • Educate patients, families, caregivers, and clinical staff on therapy techniques and strategies to support rehabilitation.
  • Contribute to departmental initiatives to improve patient satisfaction and enhance process efficiency.
  • Support compliance with The Joint Commission standards across departmental and organizational levels.
  • Effectively manage time and prioritize tasks to ensure high-quality, timely patient care.
Qualifications:
  • Education: Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Licensure: Active licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Georgia
  • Experience: New graduates welcome. Experience in acute care, outpatient rehab, or skilled nursing preferred.
  • Skills: Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Service Excellence Expectations:
All team members are expected to:
  • Foster a positive, service-oriented environment with patients, families, coworkers, and medical staff.
  • Deliver the highest quality of care in alignment with professional standards and organizational values.
PandoLogic. Keywords: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Location: Waverly, GA - 31565 , PL: 600802689

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