# Physical Therapist Assistant, Outpatient

**Company**: Advocate Health
**Location**: Lexington, NC
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $25.30 - $37.95 per hour
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our Outpatient Rehabilitation team at Lexington Medical Center.

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a crucial role in carrying out physical therapy programs as planned and directed by physical therapists. Your responsibilities will include:

- Training patients in exercises, ambulation, and activities of daily living

- Collecting clinical assessment scores, radiographic scores, and health-related quality of life information

- Performing tests and evaluations in clinical or research settings

- Maintaining supplies and equipment

- Assisting with research protocol and treatment development

- Participating in staff meetings, forums, committees, and in-service training activities

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- A two-year college program for Physical Therapy Assistants approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

- Current licensure in the state where you will practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant

- CPR certification every two years

In return for your hard work, we offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, including:

- Competitive compensation ($25.30 - $37.95 per hour)

- Premium pay for shift, on-call, and other roles

- Incentive pay for select positions

- Paid Time Off programs

- Health and welfare benefits, such as medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

- Family benefits, such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

- Educational Assistance Program

## Skills

### Required
- Physical Therapy Assistant license
- CPR certification
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) approval

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