Description

Position Overview

MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our thriving team in Yatesville, Georgia. This full-time, onsite position offers a unique opportunity for professionals looking to enhance their careers while making a profound impact on the lives of our patients. The salary range for this role is competitive, between $50,000 and $65,000 annually, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent.

About the Organization

At MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc, we pride ourselves on being a multi-state therapy clinic focused on delivering high-quality rehabilitation therapy services. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care that promotes recovery, independence, and enhanced quality of life. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who share a passion for rehabilitation, and we foster an inclusive environment that encourages professional growth and collaboration.

Work Environment

The Physical Therapist Assistant will work within a state-of-the-art facility equipped with modern technology and therapeutic modalities. Our well-designed gyms and therapy areas support a variety of rehabilitation programs tailored to meet individual patient needs. You will collaborate with experienced Rehabilitation Directors who prioritize ethical care and adept team management, ensuring efficient scheduling and workflow. Your working environment will also encourage a healthy work-life balance, an essential aspect of our organizational culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist licensed Physical Therapists in the implementation of individualized treatment plans to support patients recovering from various conditions and surgeries.
• Conduct patient intake, including assessments of mobility, strength, and flexibility using state-of-the-art equipment and assessment tools.
• Administer therapeutic exercises, modalities, and assistive devices, ensuring proper use and understanding among the patients.
• Communicate regularly with the therapy team, patients, and caregivers, updating them on progress and any necessary adjustments in care.
• Document patient progress and treatment information using electronic health record systems, such as Net Health and Casamba, maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Encourage patient motivation and adherence to treatment protocols through education and support.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our clinic primarily serves a diverse population of patients, including those in skilled nursing facilities, outpatient rehabilitation, and post-operative care. A strong passion for working with the elderly, as well as individuals recovering from trauma, surgeries, or chronic conditions, is essential. This role involves building rapport with patients to understand their goals and actively engage them in their recovery process, ultimately leading to improved health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or related field.
• Active Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in good standing, with the ability to practice unencumbered by state and federal regulations.
• A genuine passion for physical therapy, particularly in assisting elderly patients.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or similar rehabilitation environment is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic healthcare record systems and documentation processes.
• Prior experience providing mentorship or support to new graduates is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

In addition to our competitive salary range of $50,000 to $65,000 per year, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Excellent health benefits — medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with discretionary company match.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays (up to 23 days of PTO annually).
• Employee Assistance Program for mental health support.
• Paid professional liability insurance and PTA license renewal reimbursement.
• Opportunities for in-house continuing education units (CEUs) and professional development through mentorship and leadership training.
• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

Working at MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc opens numerous avenues for professional advancement. We are committed to cultivating talent within our organization and support ongoing education and specialization in various therapeutic modalities. Our mentorship program is designed to help new graduates transition smoothly into their roles while providing experienced therapists the chance to take on leadership positions within the team.

Why Join Our Team

At MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc, you will contribute to improving the lives of our patients while working in a supportive and innovative environment. Our organization values your professional aspirations and is dedicated to helping you achieve your career goals. If you are eager to work for a company that prioritizes growth, integrity, and collaboration, we encourage you to apply today.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your physical therapy career and want to be part of a dedicated team at MotionUp Rehabilitation Systems, Inc, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for this position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you into our family of health professionals committed to excellence in rehabilitation.