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PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant

UAB St. Vincent's·Birmingham, Alabama

Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 6 months ago
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About the role

Conduct medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist and provide interventions according to a plan of care. Document treatment interventions and may coordinate activities of support personnel.

Position Overview Department

  • Inpatient
  • RehabSchedule: Full time days; rotating weekendsWork
  • Location: UAB St.
  • Vincent's
  • EastBenefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do Conduct medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist. Provide physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist. Perform therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient population. Document treatment interventions given. May coordinate activities of physical therapy aides, students and other support personnel.
  • What
  • You
  • Will
  • Need
  • Licensure /
  • Certification /
  • Registration: Currently licensed, eligible to be licensed or having a temporary license as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) according to the rules and regulations of the Alabama Board of Physical Therapy required. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
  • American
  • Heart
  • Association or
  • American
  • Red
  • Cross accepted
  • Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Physical Therapy Program required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent’s UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Alabama and must obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire. A graduate from an accredited School of Physical Therapy Program is required.

  • associate degree
  • Documentation
  • Patient Care
  • Physical Therapy
  • Team Coordination

Benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Associate Assistance Program

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Birmingham, Alabama
Posted
Jan 9, 2026
Closes
Mar 12, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

UAB St. Vincent's

As a nationally ranked academic medical center and one of Alabama’s largest employers, UAB Medicine is about teamwork, support, mentorship, and collaboration. Employees are empowered to lead, learn, and innovate as they deliver world-class care to every patient, every family,...

Salary listed on 1 job
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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