Novant Health

Physical Therapist Assistant Licensed

Novant Health

Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Novant Health, we are committed to improving the health and well-being of our patients and communities. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant Licensed to join our team. In this role, you will work alongside our skilled therapists to provide exceptional care to our patients. If you have a passion for helping others and the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply and become a part of our mission to make healthcare remarkable.

  1. Assist the physical therapist in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients based on their individual needs and goals.
  2. Provide hands-on physical therapy interventions, exercises, and techniques to patients under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
  3. Monitor and document patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the physical therapist.
  4. Educate patients and their families on proper techniques and exercises to improve mobility, strength, and overall function.
  5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors and nurses, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
  6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and treatment plans in accordance with company and legal standards.
  7. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
  8. Continuously stay updated on advancements and changes in the field of physical therapy to provide the most effective and evidence-based care.
  9. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare team members to ensure a positive and supportive treatment experience.
  10. Contribute to the overall success of the physical therapy department by participating in team meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and other departmental activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree In Physical Therapy Assistant Program From An Accredited Institution.

  • Current And Valid License To Practice As A Physical Therapist Assistant In The State.

  • Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience In A Clinical Setting, Preferably In An Acute Care Or Outpatient Setting.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Work With Patients And Healthcare Team.

  • Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Practices And Treatment Techniques In Physical Therapy, As Well As Understanding Of Insurance And Billing Procedures.

Required Skills
  • Manual Therapy

  • Injury Prevention

  • Exercise Prescription

  • Therapeutic modalities

  • Patient education

  • Joint Mobilization

  • Range Of Motion

  • Strength Training

  • Gait Training

  • Post-Operative

  • Rehabilitation Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physical Therapist Assistant Licensed in Charlotte, NC, USA is between $48,000 and $62,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Some PTA positions may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans, which can impact the overall compensation package.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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