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Physical Therapy Assistant

Putnam General Hospital·Eatonton, Georgia

Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 27 days ago
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Physical Therapy Assistant

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  • 10 similar openings in the Eatonton area

About the role

The Physical Therapy Assistant will assist licensed therapists in implementing patient treatment plans and providing therapeutic exercises. They are also responsible for monitoring patient progress, documenting responses, and educating patients on home care routines.

Description Physical Therapy Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, or illnesses, improving their mobility and quality of life. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to make a positive impact, we invite you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients
  • Provide therapeutic exercises and modalities as prescribed
  • Monitor and document patient progress and response to treatments
  • Educate patients and their families on exercises and home care routines
  • Maintain a clean and safe treatment environment
  • Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and safety standards

Skills and Qualifications

  • Certification as a Physical Therapy Assistant (CPTA) from an accredited program
  • Valid state licensure or registration as required
  • Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic techniques
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care
  • Ability to adapt to different patient needs and treatment plans

Join our dynamic team committed to providing exceptional patient care and fostering professional growth. We offer a supportive work environment, ongoing training opportunities, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Physical Therapy Assistant (CPTA) certification from an accredited program and possess valid state licensure. A strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic techniques is required along with excellent interpersonal skills.

  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Anatomy
  • Physiology
  • Patient care
  • Patient education
  • Safety compliance
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Therapeutic exercises
  • Physical therapy assistance

Benefits

  • Ongoing training opportunities
  • Supportive work environment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Eatonton, Georgia
Posted
Aug 11, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Putnam General Hospital

I love my job! I do a lot of community relations and make sure the hospital is presented in the best light and that the community is aware of what we offer.

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size51-200 employees
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Georgia PTA roles remain in steady demand

In Georgia, Physical Therapy Assistant roles are commonly driven by outpatient clinics, hospitals, and rehab settings that need support for patient mobility and recovery. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for an active Georgia license, CAPTE-accredited training or approved equivalent education, and experience working closely with licensed physical therapists. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare licensure, education, and incentives like sign-on bonuses before applying.

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