Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

Myrtle Beach, SC

$51,750 - $75,000 a year

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Job Details

Profession: Physical Therapy

Type: Full Time

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
 

MLee Healthcare is seeking a qualified and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a full-time, permanent, direct-hire position with our dynamic outpatient team near Myrtle Beach, SC. This role is ideal for a candidate experienced in outpatient therapy who is committed to providing exceptional patient care.
 

Key Responsibilities for Physical Therapist Assistant:

  • Patient Support: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical conditions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT).
  • Position Type: Full-time, permanent, direct-hire
  • Therapeutic Interventions: Guide patients through prescribed therapeutic exercises and interventions to improve mobility, strength, and overall function.
  • Work Setting: Outpatient
  • Collaboration: Partner with a multidisciplinary team, including PTs, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to provide well-rounded patient care.
  • Progress Monitoring: Observe and document patient progress, report any significant changes to the supervising PT, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  • Patient Education: Instruct patients and their families on home exercises and strategies to support continued rehabilitation.
  • Compliance: Adhere to all outpatient clinic policies and regulatory standards.

Qualifications for Physical Therapist Assistant:

  • Experience: Previous experience in an outpatient setting is preferred.
  • Licensure: Active Physical Therapist Assistant license in South Carolina or a compact license.
  • Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal abilities, with a team-oriented approach.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage starting at $24.88
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education