Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in North Charleston, SC
Join BoldAge PACE and Make a Difference!
Why work with us?
A People First Environment: We make what is important to those we serve important to us.
Make an Impact: Enhance the quality of life for seniors.
Professional Growth: Access to training and career development.
Competitive Compensation:
Medical/Dental
Generous Paid Time Off
401K with Match*
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
BE PART OF OUR MISSION!
Are you passionate about helping older adults live meaningful, independent lives at home with grace and dignity? BoldAge PACE is an all-inclusive program of care, personalized to meet the individual health and well-being needs of our participants. Our approach is simple: We listen to our participants and their caregivers to truly understand their needs and desires.
Physical Therapist Assistant
SUMMARY: The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at BoldAge PACE works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality patient care and support the interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include based on individual state scope of practice- implementing and modifying treatment plans, educating participants and their families, maintaining accurate documentation, and managing a caseload. The PTA actively participates in patient conferences, agency in-services, and quality improvement initiatives. Additional duties involve assisting with student and intern supervision of a Physical Therapy Assistant, scheduling, and contributing to discipline-specific projects such as chart audits and peer reviews. This role is integral to providing direct, person-centered care that aligns with BoldAge PACE's mission and values.
ESSESNTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, and therapeutic interventions such as heat, cold, or electrical stimulation.
Monitor participant performance, adjust treatments within scope, and communicate progress or challenges to the supervising physical therapist.
Teach participants to use assistive devices and educate them and their families on home exercises, safety, injury prevention, and post-treatment care to empower independence.
Document therapy sessions, outcomes, and report changes in participant condition or adverse reactions.
Maintain therapy equipment, ensure a clean and safe environment, and adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures.
Contribute to treatment plan adjustments, participate in staff meetings, and assist with equipment and supply management.
Provide support with participant transfers.
Act within the legal scope of practice and uphold ethical and professional care standards.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and the minimum state required liability auto insurance.
Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up to date before engaging in direct participant contact.
Pass a comprehensive criminal background check that may include, but is not limited to, federal and state Medicare/Medicaid exclusion lists, criminal history, education verification, license verification, reference check, and drug screen.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Associate of Arts Degree from a Physical Therapy Assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation on Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
Current state license, or eligibility for licensure
One year's experience as a PTA preferred
1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred. If this is not present, training will be provided upon hiring.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Work effectively with patients, families, staff, and external agencies, including emotionally or physically challenging situations.
Deliver participant-centered therapy treatments under supervision, prioritizing care and demonstrating a People First philosophy.
Maintain accurate, compliant medical records and manage caseloads efficiently while exceeding care expectations.
Demonstrate familiarity with therapy equipment and EHR systems to ensure effective and smooth care delivery.
Build rapport to motivate participants, ensuring a safe and supportive therapy environment.
Mentor students or interns, fostering professional growth aligned with BoldAge PACE values.
Follow treatment plans precisely, ensuring compliance with regulations, and travel as required.
BoldAge PACE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
* Match begins after one year of employment
Monday thru Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Full time
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Mount Pleasant, SC
Covering Tri-County Area: Dorchester, Charleston, and Berkeley Counties
We're seeking a dynamic PRN Physical Therapist Assistant who's ready to hit the ground running. This flexible role spans home health visits, interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings, and in-clinic care-offering a unique blend of autonomy and variety. As part of our team, you'll deliver personalized, high-quality therapy to patients wherever they are. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and love making an immediate impact, we'd love to have you on our team.
As a PTA, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:
Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, and therapeutic interventions such as heat, cold, or electrical stimulation.
Monitor patients' performance, adjust treatments within scope, and communicate progress or challenges to the supervising physical therapist.
Teach patients to use assistive devices and educate them and their families on home exercises, safety, injury prevention, and post-treatment care to empower independence.
Document therapy sessions, outcomes, and report changes in patients' condition or adverse reactions.
Maintain therapy equipment, ensure a clean and safe environment, and adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures.
Contribute to treatment plan adjustments, participate in staff meetings, and assist with equipment and supply management.
Provide support with patients transfers.
Act within the legal scope of practice and uphold ethical and professional care standards.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Our PTAs enjoy some notable benefits:
Competitive Pay $38.00 an hr.
Flexible Scheduling
Weekly Pay
Insperity Perks: Earned Wage Access, Banking and Card Member Discounts, Cashback, and More
A few must-haves for our PTAs:
Associate of Arts Degree from a Physical Therapy Assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation on Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
3 years PTA experience in various settings preferred
Experience with geriatric/frail population
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of clinical and non-clinical staff.
Proven ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Competent in reading and interpreting technical instructions related to patient care plans and procedures.
Skilled in observing and assessing patients through both visual and auditory cues.
Adaptable and resilient in managing frequent changes in patient needs and care settings.
Work effectively with patients, families, staff, and external agencies, including emotionally or physically challenging situations.
Deliver participant-centered therapy treatments under supervision, prioritizing care and demonstrating a People First philosophy.
Build rapport to motivate participants, ensuring a safe and supportive therapy environment.
Mentor students or interns, fostering professional growth aligned company values.
Must provide a valid driver's license and auto insurance
Current CPR/BLS certification required
Ability to pass drug screening and background checks
Up to date required immunizations (TDP, MMR, Varicella, flu, and Pneumonia) and physical exam or statement of good health
Must meet all applicable health and physical requirements necessary to safely provide patient care
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of PTA's. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to PTA's is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates medical professionals; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for PTA's in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of medical professionals who have rediscovered the passion that led them to the medical field.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health
Physical therapist assistant job in North Charleston, SC
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.
As a **Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant** , you will:
+ Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist.
+ Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients.
+ Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients'. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.
+ Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services.
+ Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental
+ Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks.
+ Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities.
+ Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
+ Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary.
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required Experience/Skills:**
+ Performs other related duties as assigned.
+ Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association.
+ Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
+ Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
+ Proof of current CPR certification.
+ Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant,
+ Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population.
+ Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback.
+ Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
+ Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others.
+ Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory.
+ Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
+ Able to maintain confidentiality.
+ Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
+ Must read, write, and speak fluent English.
+ Must have good and regular attendance.
Pay Range
- $37.00 - $52.00 - pay per visit/unit
- $58,400 - $80,000 per year base pay
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
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**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$58,400 - $80,000 per year
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
**About Us**
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.
About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Charleston, SC
Job Description
Saratoga Medical is hiring for a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide physical therapy services and program assistance to clients in South Carolina. This role involves working closely with physical therapists to implement treatment plans, assist in patient evaluations, and ensure effective therapy sessions. The compensation package includes a competitive pay rate of $20-$40 per hour, paid time off, medical benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Required Qualifications
Education: Associate degree in Physical Therapy.
Licensure: Licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy.
Certifications: Current CPR certification.
Skills:
Knowledge of physical therapy techniques, anatomy, and biomechanics.
Ability to administer treatments safely and recognize potential risks.
Strong communication, teamwork, and patient education skills.
Accurate documentation and record-keeping.
Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.
Physical Therapist Assistant PTA
Physical therapist assistant job in North Charleston, SC
Job Highlights
Now offering a $2500 sign on bonus for newly hired, full time Physical Therapist Assistant PTA. Newly hired full time PTA must start on or before December 15, 2025 to qualify for bonus - apply today!
The Physical Therapist Assistant screens, treats patients/residents, documents services and communicates with families and interdisciplinary team members while facilitating optimization of patient/resident mobility and activities of daily living.
Full-time benefits start on the first day of the month following your start date!
Posted Salary Range USD $32.00 - USD $32.00 /Hr. Wage Commensuration The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Duties & Responsibilities
Provides professional Physical Therapy services.
Completes documentation accurately and timely.
Participates in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement initiatives.
works efficiently and effectively while utilizing facility resources responsibly.
Maintains adequate and up to date knowledge of Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Services and setting specific clinical and regulatory practices.
Complies with facility policies and procedures.
Qualifications & Requirements
Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Must have one year experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (geriatric rehabilitation setting preferred)
Must have current license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in facility-specific state
Must have current certification in Basic Life Support.
Reliable transportation required
Benefits
All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
401(k)
Paid Time Off Plan
New Pet Insurance Discount available
DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund
Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction!
In-facility education programs and more!
EOE Statement
Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapist Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Mount Pleasant, SC
Are you a Physical Therapist Assistant looking to thrive in a supportive, balanced environment? Join ATI, a leader in Outpatient Physical Therapy, where you'll be part of a team redefining musculoskeletal (MSK) care. With a mission to deliver exceptional patient outcomes and empower clinicians to succeed, we provide the resources and opportunities to help you grow professionally and personally.
Why Choose ATI?
At ATI, you join a team at the forefront of MSK care, with a strong track record of outcomes, reputation, and growth opportunities.
Award-Winning Outcomes: Recognized five years in a row in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), with a 90% patient satisfaction rate and a 74% Net Promoter Score.
Outstanding Reputation: Our clinics average a 4.9 / 5 Google Review rating across locations, reflecting our commitment to exceptional care and patient experience.
Certified Expertise: More than a decade of ABPTRFE-accredited Sports and Orthopedic Residencies (with a 96%+ first-time exam pass rate), plus an Upper Extremity Athlete Fellowship with graduates serving across collegiate and professional sports.
Research Leadership: Our partnering nonprofit, the Institute for Musculoskeletal Advancement (iMSKA), contributes to the field with 10-15 published papers and 30+ scientific presentations each year.
Community Impact: Through the ATI Foundation, we support individuals with physical disabilities in the communities we serve.
Clinician Support and Development
At ATI, we prioritize your growth, your well-being, and your ability to focus on patients.
Collaborative Care: Work alongside various specialties with manageable caseloads.
Commitment to Work-Life Balance: Spend less time on documentation with our proprietary EMR and Patient Management Tool, built by therapists for therapists to streamline workflows.
Ongoing Learning: Access structured mentorship, residency programs, and leadership training. Click here to learn more.
Comprehensive CEU Support: Take advantage of an external CEU benefit and 100's of live and on-demand development sessions to stay at the forefront of evidence-based care.
Benefits Highlights
We offer a competitive compensation package with an incentive plan, and comprehensive benefits, including:
Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, holiday pay, CEU, and “Be Well Days” to recharge, prioritize mental and physical health.
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage: Flexible plan options.
401(k) Match: Competitive employer matching.
Childcare Tuition Assistance: Discounted rates.
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts: Tax-saving options.
Short- & Long-Term Disability: 100% employer paid income protection plans.
Life Insurance: Employer-paid and voluntary options.
Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance: Paid time for new parents and support for adoption costs.
Wellness Programs: Including weight-loss and lifestyle coaching, digital mental-health support, and 24/7 virtual telehealth access.*
Corporate Discounts: Exclusive deals for employees.
And more! Click here for the complete list of benefit offerings
*
NEW 2026 benefit!
Responsibilities
You will be empowered to make a difference for your patients: provide direct patient care and physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, while fostering a strong relationship with each patient to help them achieve their functional goals.
Qualifications
Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program.
Current professional licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or license eligible based on the rules and regulations of the state in which you are applying for role.
ATI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Join ATI and redefine what's possible in MSK care.
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Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapist Assistant - National Traveler
Physical therapist assistant job in Charleston, SC
Upstream Rehabilitation: representing 26+ local and regional brands across our full national footprint of over 1200 clinics in 28 states! Make your next adventure with us!
Are you an adventurous ortho Physical Therapist Assistant looking for flexibility AND a change of scenery? Satisfy your thirst for exploration with the stability of a national employer. Join Journey by Upstream - our growing travel program where you truly get the best of both worlds!
What's in it for you?
Exceptional offer package including:
Competitive hourly pay
Monthly non-taxed housing stipend & travel reimbursement
Tiered assignment bonuses
Productivity-based bonus program
Student loan repayment program opportunity
PTO, paid holidays and paid business moving days between assignments
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) + employer match, long-/short-term disability and life insurance)
Professional development, structured onboarding & mentorship, and continuing education
More benefits for you that no travel agency can provide:
Career advancement and transition support - move into a permanent location when you are ready, or keep traveling for as long as you want!
As a full-time Upstream associate, you are guaranteed work - there is no uncertainty with being called out or cancelled
Insurance benefits carry over between assignments, even if you are taking PTO in between
Single-system EMR and operations standards across our locations means you don't have to re-learn documentation or processes each assignment
Flexible assignment durations - typically 13 weeks with some 6 and 12 month options available
What you'll do
Provide high quality, outcomes-centric care to patients in Upstream clinics across the country - assignments range from 13-26 weeks
Execute personalized, evidence-based care plans created by the evaluating Physical Therapist
Contribute to a collaborative team environment (and have a lot of fun along the way!)
Build connections with patients and the local community
Experience new places and network with peers and leaders across our brands
Continuously learn and grow in a values-driven culture
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
Current or pending Physical Therapist Assistant state licensure
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to combine your passion for Physical Therapy with your love for travel. Apply now and become a valued member of our dynamic team of NextUp travel PTAs!
Upstream Rehabilitation is the largest dedicated outpatient rehabilitation provider nationwide. We proudly serve patients in over 1200 clinics from coast to coast, and we operate as 26+ brand partners within the Upstream family including Results, Benchmark, Drayer, and more. As the leader in pure-play outpatient physical therapy, being a part of the Upstream family offers something for every clinician!
Follow @Lifeatupstream on Instagram, and check out our LinkedIn company page to learn more about what it's like to be part of the #upstreamfamily.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT UPSTREAM
Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapist Assistant / PTA
Physical therapist assistant job in Charleston, SC
Job DescriptionPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Full-time Altered Schedule Skilled Nursing Facility Charleston SC At Broad River Rehab we hire people who share our vision and who work diligently to provide the kind of care that will help change patient's lives for the better. As a therapist, your dedication and commitment deserve respect and recognition. If you are looking for a career with a company who cares for their employees as much as you do for your patients, look no further!
The Physical Therapist Assistant is a skilled licensed therapist who performs direct care under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist.
Contact: Candy Allison ************
Physical Therapist Assistant- PTA
Physical Therapist Assistant PRN
Physical therapist assistant job in Charleston, SC
General Purpose The Staff Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Staff Therapist with patient related activities and direct patient care. * Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist. * Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.
* Assist in maintaining department.
* Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.
* Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
* Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
* Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
* Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
* Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
* Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
* Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
* Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
* Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements
The position is not a supervisory position.
Qualification
Education and/or Experience
Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Language Skills
Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Physical Demands
The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Additional Information
Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
Auto-ApplyTravel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,244 to $1,499 per week in Mount Pleasant, SC
Physical therapist assistant job in Mount Pleasant, SC
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, 29464! Pay Information $1,244 to $1,499 per week Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week travel assignment in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
Valid Physical Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy
Physical Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help implement treatment plans that improve patients' mobility, reduce pain, and enhance functional independence. PTAs provide hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises, modalities, and activities of daily living across various clinical settings. They document patient progress, educate patients on home exercise programs, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal recovery and overall quality of life.
Essential Work Functions:
Set up therapy equipment and treatment areas, ensuring all devices and supplies are calibrated, clean, and ready for patient sessions
Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities to improve mobility, strength, and balance, while providing hands-on assistance with movements and transfers as needed
Observe patient performance during therapy sessions, note changes in functional abilities, and report progress or concerns to the supervising Physical Therapist
Accurately record patient treatment details, progress, and any adjustments made during therapy sessions in the medical record
Instruct patients and their caregivers on home exercise programs, proper use of assistive devices, and techniques for safe mobility and injury prevention
Work in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a comprehensive approach to patient care
Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions
Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in physical therapy
Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings
Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
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About Fusion Medical Staffing
Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure!
Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in Charleston, SC
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Weekly Pay
Licensure Reimbursement
Mentorship
Full Benefits with 4% 401 K matching, sick days, PTO
Tax-Free Travel Stipends
Job Summary **Skilled Nursing Facility**We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you will be working closely with patients each day to assist them as they exercise or practice daily tasks, motivate and encourage them, and correct their posture or form as needed. You will also be recording accurate patient records, setting up all needed equipment and tools for each patient, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. The ideal candidate works well both independently and within a team, can maintain a positive attitude to encourage patients in recovery, and has existing knowledge of physical therapy guidelines and recommendations.
Responsibilities
Assist patients as they exercise or practice daily functional tasks by correcting form, motivating them, and ensuring their safety
Review and administer individualized treatment plans for each patient
Maintain accurate records for all patients, their treatment, and their progress
Assist patients using support devices, such as a walker, cane, or wheelchair
Mentor and encourage patients going through major life changes, providing positive support, encouragement, and simple advice for their daily lives
Maintain all equipment, ensuring a clean, safe work environment
Qualifications
Current state licensing for physical therapy assistance required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to create a positive, nurturing environment
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
The ability to work well and make decisions in a high-stress environment
Compensation: $1,450.00 per week
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing delivers the most reliable and trustworthy staff members to hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, schools, and home health organizations within the U.S.- we partner with you and provide real-time solutions to the challenges faced by healthcare providers including staffing crisis remediation and temporary help services. We are committed to meeting all of your business and talent needs, while striving to go above and beyond to ensure compassionate care is delivered with excellence. We provide our healthcare workers with top-notch customer service, mentorship, and with a quality experience.
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapy Assistant
Physical therapist assistant job in North Charleston, SC
Join BoldAge PACE and Make a Difference!
Why work with us?
A People First Environment: We make what is important to those we serve important to us.
Make an Impact: Enhance the quality of life for seniors.
Professional Growth: Access to training and career development.
Competitive Compensation:
Medical/Dental
Generous Paid Time Off
401K with Match*
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
BE PART OF OUR MISSION!
Are you passionate about helping older adults live meaningful, independent lives at home with grace and dignity? BoldAge PACE is an all-inclusive program of care, personalized to meet the individual health and well-being needs of our participants. Our approach is simple: We listen to our participants and their caregivers to truly understand their needs and desires.
Physical Therapist Assistant
SUMMARY: The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) at BoldAge PACE works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality patient care and support the interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include based on individual state scope of practice- implementing and modifying treatment plans, educating participants and their families, maintaining accurate documentation, and managing a caseload. The PTA actively participates in patient conferences, agency in-services, and quality improvement initiatives. Additional duties involve assisting with student and intern supervision of a Physical Therapy Assistant, scheduling, and contributing to discipline-specific projects such as chart audits and peer reviews. This role is integral to providing direct, person-centered care that aligns with BoldAge PACE's mission and values.
ESSESNTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, and therapeutic interventions such as heat, cold, or electrical stimulation.
Monitor participant performance, adjust treatments within scope, and communicate progress or challenges to the supervising physical therapist.
Teach participants to use assistive devices and educate them and their families on home exercises, safety, injury prevention, and post-treatment care to empower independence.
Document therapy sessions, outcomes, and report changes in participant condition or adverse reactions.
Maintain therapy equipment, ensure a clean and safe environment, and adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures.
Contribute to treatment plan adjustments, participate in staff meetings, and assist with equipment and supply management.
Provide support with participant transfers.
Act within the legal scope of practice and uphold ethical and professional care standards.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and the minimum state required liability auto insurance.
Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up to date before engaging in direct participant contact.
Pass a comprehensive criminal background check that may include, but is not limited to, federal and state Medicare/Medicaid exclusion lists, criminal history, education verification, license verification, reference check, and drug screen.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Associate of Arts Degree from a Physical Therapy Assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation on Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
Current state license, or eligibility for licensure
One year's experience as a PTA preferred
1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred. If this is not present, training will be provided upon hiring.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Work effectively with patients, families, staff, and external agencies, including emotionally or physically challenging situations.
Deliver participant-centered therapy treatments under supervision, prioritizing care and demonstrating a People First philosophy.
Maintain accurate, compliant medical records and manage caseloads efficiently while exceeding care expectations.
Demonstrate familiarity with therapy equipment and EHR systems to ensure effective and smooth care delivery.
Build rapport to motivate participants, ensuring a safe and supportive therapy environment.
Mentor students or interns, fostering professional growth aligned with BoldAge PACE values.
Follow treatment plans precisely, ensuring compliance with regulations, and travel as required.
BoldAge PACE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
* Match begins after one year of employment
Monday thru Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Full time
Auto-ApplyPRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Goose Creek, SC
Covering Tri-County Area: Dorchester, Charleston, and Berkeley Counties
We're seeking a dynamic PRN Physical Therapist Assistant who's ready to hit the ground running. This flexible role spans home health visits, interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings, and in-clinic care-offering a unique blend of autonomy and variety. As part of our team, you'll deliver personalized, high-quality therapy to patients wherever they are. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and love making an immediate impact, we'd love to have you on our team.
As a PTA, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:
Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, and therapeutic interventions such as heat, cold, or electrical stimulation.
Monitor patients' performance, adjust treatments within scope, and communicate progress or challenges to the supervising physical therapist.
Teach patients to use assistive devices and educate them and their families on home exercises, safety, injury prevention, and post-treatment care to empower independence.
Document therapy sessions, outcomes, and report changes in patients' condition or adverse reactions.
Maintain therapy equipment, ensure a clean and safe environment, and adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures.
Contribute to treatment plan adjustments, participate in staff meetings, and assist with equipment and supply management.
Provide support with patients transfers.
Act within the legal scope of practice and uphold ethical and professional care standards.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Our PTAs enjoy some notable benefits:
Competitive Pay $38.00 an hr.
Flexible Scheduling
Weekly Pay
Insperity Perks: Earned Wage Access, Banking and Card Member Discounts, Cashback, and More
A few must-haves for our PTAs:
Associate of Arts Degree from a Physical Therapy Assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation on Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
3 years PTA experience in various settings preferred
Experience with geriatric/frail population
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of clinical and non-clinical staff.
Proven ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Competent in reading and interpreting technical instructions related to patient care plans and procedures.
Skilled in observing and assessing patients through both visual and auditory cues.
Adaptable and resilient in managing frequent changes in patient needs and care settings.
Work effectively with patients, families, staff, and external agencies, including emotionally or physically challenging situations.
Deliver participant-centered therapy treatments under supervision, prioritizing care and demonstrating a People First philosophy.
Build rapport to motivate participants, ensuring a safe and supportive therapy environment.
Mentor students or interns, fostering professional growth aligned company values.
Must provide a valid driver's license and auto insurance
Current CPR/BLS certification required
Ability to pass drug screening and background checks
Up to date required immunizations (TDP, MMR, Varicella, flu, and Pneumonia) and physical exam or statement of good health
Must meet all applicable health and physical requirements necessary to safely provide patient care
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of PTA's. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to PTA's is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates medical professionals; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for PTA's in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of medical professionals who have rediscovered the passion that led them to the medical field.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Location:Goose Creek, SC-29445
Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health
Physical therapist assistant job in Charleston, SC
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, you'll play a vital role in helping patients regain strength, mobility and independence-all from the comfort of their homes. By delivering personalized care that focuses on rehabilitation and functional improvement, you'll empower individuals to overcome physical limitations, perform everyday activities with confidence and enjoy a better quality of life.
As a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant, you will:
Administer the physical therapy treatment plan as developed by the Physical Therapist.
Administer non-complex active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, therapeutic massage, traction heat, light, cold, water, and electrical modalities to patients.
Accurately documents daily, weekly, or monthly records of clients'. Submits clinical paperwork to the office on time each week.
Attend educational meetings and coordinates and contributes to department in-services.
Notify physical therapist or Executive Director of any equipment failures, lack of supplies, staff or client changes, and any other departmental
Schedule clients and performs varied office tasks.
Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in performing patient care activities.
Accept clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
Promote compliance with all fiscal intermediaries and/or other third-party payors, through education, coaching, and other assistance as necessary.
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Experience/Skills:
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an American Physical Therapy Association.
Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.
Proof of current CPR certification.
Minimum two years experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant,
Comprehensive knowledge of the physical, emotional, social, and biological changes that occur in the geriatric population.
Self-directed, enthusiastic, and accepts constructive feedback.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skills.
Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers, and others.
Meets mandatory continuing education requirements of CenterWell Home Health and licensing board. Maintains clinical competency in Physical Therapy practice and theory.
Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
Able to maintain confidentiality.
Maintains current licensure certifications and meets mandatory continuing education requirements.
Must read, write, and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Pay Range
• $37.00 - $52.00 - pay per visit/unit
• $58,400 - $80,000 per year base pay
Scheduled Weekly Hours
1
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$58,400 - $80,000 per year
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
About Us
About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapist Assistant PTA
Physical therapist assistant job in Summerville, SC
The Physical Therapist Assistant screens, treats patients/residents, documents services and communicates with families and interdisciplinary team members while facilitating optimization of patient/resident mobility and activities of daily living.
Full-time benefits start on the first day of the month following your start date!
Posted Salary Range USD $31.00 - USD $32.00 /Hr. Wage Commensuration The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Duties & Responsibilities
Provides professional Physical Therapy services.
Completes documentation accurately and timely.
Participates in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement initiatives.
works efficiently and effectively while utilizing facility resources responsibly.
Maintains adequate and up to date knowledge of Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Services and setting specific clinical and regulatory practices.
Complies with facility policies and procedures.
Qualifications & Requirements
Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
Must have one year experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant (geriatric rehabilitation setting preferred)
Must have current license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in facility-specific state
Must have current certification in Basic Life Support.
Reliable transportation required
Benefits
All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
401(k)
Paid Time Off Plan
New Pet Insurance Discount available
DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund
Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction!
In-facility education programs and more!
EOE Statement
Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapist Assistant / PTA / PRN
Physical therapist assistant job in Charleston, SC
Job DescriptionPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA) CCRC offering AL, IL and SNF Charleston, SC Now hiring PRN to help during the week or on the weekends as needed At Broad River Rehab we hire people who share our vision and who work diligently to provide the kind of care that will help change patient's lives for the better. As a therapist, your dedication and commitment deserve respect and recognition. If you are looking for a career with a company who cares for their employees as much as you do for your patients, look no further!
The Physical Therapist Assistant is a skilled licensed therapist who performs direct care under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist.
Physical Therapist Assistant- PTA
Candy Allison Recruiting Manager
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Physical Therapist Assistant - National Traveler
Physical therapist assistant job in Charleston, SC
Physical Therapist Assistant - National Traveler (Journey by Upstream) Nationwide - Competitive hourly pay + housing stipend & bonuses - Adventure + Stability Take Your PTA Career on the Road - with the Security of Upstream Rehabilitation Tired of choosing between travel freedom and career stability? Now you don't have to.
Join Journey by Upstream, our national travel physical therapy program designed for adventurous clinicians who want to explore new locations without sacrificing benefits, consistency, or career growth.
With over 1,200 outpatient clinics across 28 states, and 26+ respected regional brands like BenchMark, Results, and Drayer, Upstream offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to see the country, grow your skills, and build your career - all with one trusted employer.
Why PTAs Choose Journey by Upstream
Exceptional total compensation package:
* Competitive hourly pay + monthly non-taxed housing stipend & travel reimbursement
* Tiered assignment bonuses and productivity-based incentives
* Student loan repayment opportunities
* Paid Time Off, holidays, and paid relocation days between assignments
* Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life and disability insurance
* Structured onboarding, mentorship, and continuing education
Advantages You Won't Find with a Travel Agency
* Guaranteed full-time work - no risk of cancellations or lost hours
* Continuous insurance coverage between assignments, even during PTO
* One EMR and standardized systems across all Upstream clinics - no need to re-learn documentation each time
* Flexible assignment lengths: typically 13 weeks, with 6- or 12-month options available
* Career mobility - transition into a permanent location when you're ready or keep exploring indefinitely
What You'll Do
* Execute personalized, evidence-based care plans
* Deliver high-quality, outcomes-driven therapy
* Collaborate with local clinical teams and leaders across our brands
* Build meaningful connections in new communities
* Continue to learn and grow in a supportive, values-driven culture
What You'll Need
* Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
* Active or pending Physical Therapist Assistant license in applicable state(s)
Your Next Adventure Starts Here
Combine your passion for outpatient orthopedics with your love for travel and new experiences. As part of the Upstream Rehabilitation network, the nation's largest dedicated outpatient rehab provider, you'll enjoy the freedom of travel and the security of a full-time employer.
Join thousands of clinicians who are redefining what it means to love where you work. Apply today to start your Journey.
Upstream Rehabilitation is the largest dedicated outpatient rehabilitation provider nationwide. We proudly serve patients in over 1200 clinics from coast to coast, and we operate as 26+ brand partners within the Upstream family including Results, Benchmark, Drayer, and more. As the leader in pure-play outpatient physical therapy, being a part of the Upstream family offers something for every clinician!
Follow @Lifeatupstream on Instagram, and check out our LinkedIn company page to learn more about what it's like to be part of the #upstreamfamily.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN EVEN MORE ABOUT UPSTREAM
Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.
Upstream Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where our differences are celebrated for the value they bring to our communities, our patients and our teammates. Upstream Rehabilitation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,484 per week in Mount Pleasant, SC
Physical therapist assistant job in Mount Pleasant, SC
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Centra Healthcare Solutions to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, 29464! Pay Information $1,484 per week A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced or newly graduated Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA to join their growing team for a contract assignment! The Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA works under the supervision of either Registered or Licensed Physical Therapists. The Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA will use physical treatment procedures to help improve mobility and relieve pain and disability caused by disease or injury. Some of the techniques that the PTA will use for treating a patient include: massages, electrical stimulation, paraffin baths, hot and cold packs, traction and ultrasound and other assigned exercises. Requirements include: Must have earned an Associates degree from an accredited school. Current state license as a Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant / Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA. Current CPR certification. Provide skilled physical therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders and under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT. Implement and modify the patient s physical therapy plan of treatment under the supervision of a Registered or Licensed Physical Therapist / PT . Effectively collaborates within an interdisciplinary team to meet patients goals. About Centra: Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on finding you a Physical Therapy Assistant Job, PTA Job, PTA Travel Job, Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job, Physical Therapist Assistant Job and Travel PTA Job. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional s criteria. Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra: Highly competitive pay rates 401(k) plan Direct deposit CEU Reimbursement A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan License and medical reimbursement Housing accommodations Assignment completion bonuses Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal career.
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About Centra Healthcare Solutions
Centra's mission is to always offer unparalleled service enabling healthcare professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We enjoy meeting people, helping individuals achieve their career objectives and creating long term relationships. Our healthcare professionals a.k.a. "Centurions" know that they can count on us to guide them with honesty, integrity and full transparency through the job searching life cycle. Whether you are interested in traveling and exploring a different part of the U.S. or wish to stay locally, we have many options that will meet and exceed your expectations. Please feel free to connect with us to see the Centra difference.
PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Physical therapist assistant job in Summerville, SC
Covering Tri-County Area: Dorchester, Charleston, and Berkeley Counties
We're seeking a dynamic PRN Physical Therapist Assistant who's ready to hit the ground running. This flexible role spans home health visits, interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings, and in-clinic care-offering a unique blend of autonomy and variety. As part of our team, you'll deliver personalized, high-quality therapy to patients wherever they are. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and love making an immediate impact, we'd love to have you on our team.
As a PTA, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:
Implement physical therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a physical therapist.
Assist patients with exercises, mobility training, and therapeutic interventions such as heat, cold, or electrical stimulation.
Monitor patients' performance, adjust treatments within scope, and communicate progress or challenges to the supervising physical therapist.
Teach patients to use assistive devices and educate them and their families on home exercises, safety, injury prevention, and post-treatment care to empower independence.
Document therapy sessions, outcomes, and report changes in patients' condition or adverse reactions.
Maintain therapy equipment, ensure a clean and safe environment, and adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures.
Contribute to treatment plan adjustments, participate in staff meetings, and assist with equipment and supply management.
Provide support with patients transfers.
Act within the legal scope of practice and uphold ethical and professional care standards.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Our PTAs enjoy some notable benefits:
Competitive Pay $38.00 an hr.
Flexible Scheduling
Weekly Pay
Insperity Perks: Earned Wage Access, Banking and Card Member Discounts, Cashback, and More
A few must-haves for our PTAs:
Associate of Arts Degree from a Physical Therapy Assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation on Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
3 years PTA experience in various settings preferred
Experience with geriatric/frail population
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of clinical and non-clinical staff.
Proven ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Competent in reading and interpreting technical instructions related to patient care plans and procedures.
Skilled in observing and assessing patients through both visual and auditory cues.
Adaptable and resilient in managing frequent changes in patient needs and care settings.
Work effectively with patients, families, staff, and external agencies, including emotionally or physically challenging situations.
Deliver participant-centered therapy treatments under supervision, prioritizing care and demonstrating a People First philosophy.
Build rapport to motivate participants, ensuring a safe and supportive therapy environment.
Mentor students or interns, fostering professional growth aligned company values.
Must provide a valid driver's license and auto insurance
Current CPR/BLS certification required
Ability to pass drug screening and background checks
Up to date required immunizations (TDP, MMR, Varicella, flu, and Pneumonia) and physical exam or statement of good health
Must meet all applicable health and physical requirements necessary to safely provide patient care
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation's first home care company and a leading employer of PTA's. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to PTA's is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates medical professionals; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for PTA's in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of medical professionals who have rediscovered the passion that led them to the medical field.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Location:Summerville, SC-29483
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,403 to $2,107 per week in Mount Pleasant, SC
Physical therapist assistant job in Mount Pleasant, SC
AlliedTravelCareers is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, 29464! Pay Information $1,403 to $2,107 per week Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they are backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means we have specialized teams that do nothing but housing, travel arrangements, credentialing, licensing, and so much more. It is one more way we deliver what matters to you.
30 hours per week guaranteed, most likely 40 hours scheduled
SNF and rehab patients
Skilled nursing facility
Facility ranges from independent living to skilled nursing
85% productivity requirement
Schedule to be discussed in interview
We provide complimentary housing and travel
We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
We provide first-day medical insurance and 401(K)
Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
Per week (based on a 40-hour work week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $12.58 - $17.68 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).
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Job Requirements
1+ years
About CompHealth
CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person's unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we've offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at comphealth.com so we can find the job that's just right for you.