Physical Therapist Assistant

Baptist Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Baptist Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Acute Care in United States.

Key Responsibilities

will deliver high‑quality physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist, ensuring safe, compassionate, and effective patient care across all age groups.

Provide physical therapy treatments in accordance with professional standards and the established plan of ca.

coordinate patient care Educate and counsel patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress Mainta.

Benefits & Compensation

25 days PTO.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Flexible scheduling available.

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Key Skills

Physical therapy treatmentsPatient careClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationSafety complianceInfection controlEquipment maintenanceMobility assistanceAcute care

Requirements

Requires an associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and an active Alabama PTA license. Candidates must also hold a current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification and be capable of performing physical tasks like lifting and assisting patients.

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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Baptist Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy treatments, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Patient education, Safety compliance, Infection control, Equipment maintenance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Educate patients and families on treatment plans and maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks), Life Insurance, Extended Leave Plan, Family Care. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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