Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Rehab Services (Days)

$5,000 Sign On Bonus - External Hires Only Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is defined as a person licensed by the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy to assist a physical therapist in the delivery of treatment to patients with impairment in muscle movement and/or function resulting from injury or disease. The person in this position provides services to the following populations: Adults (Eighteen to seventy-five-year-olds) and Geriatrics (Seventy-five years and older) Education Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework Experience No prior work experience required Licenses & Certifications Healthcare Provider (CPR) Physical Therapist Assistant Qualifications Comprehensive knowledge of physical therapy treatment procedures. Graduate of an educational program that prepares certified Physical Therapist assistants and which is accredited by a recognized accrediting agency and approved by the State Board of Physical Therapy. Licensure by the Georgia State Board of Examiners of Physical Therapy. BLS is required within 30 days of hire. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tanner-Health-1