Physical Therapy Assistant

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team at High Point Medical Center - Acute Care Rehabilitation. As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will carry out physical therapy programs as planned and directed by the physical therapist in clinical and research applications.

Responsibilities:

• Train patients in exercises, ambulation, and activities of daily living
• Collect clinical assessment scores, radiographic scores and assessments, and health related quality of life information
• Perform a wide range of tests and evaluations in a clinical or research setting
• Maintain supplies and equipment
• Assist with research protocol and treatment development; ensure quality control of data
• Participate in staff meetings, forums, committees, and in-service training activities

Requirements:

• Successful completion of a two-year college program for Physical Therapy Assistants approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
• Current license in the State of North Carolina to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant
• CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association

Benefits:

• Day 1 Health Coverage: Choose from either copay or HSA-eligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work
• Generous PTO: Accrual starts at up to 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters
• Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents
• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions
• Education Reimbursement: Up to $2,500 per year towards a bachelor's degree and up to $5,000 per year towards a graduate degree