Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs in Alabama

Job Title: Permanent Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility Company: Reflectx Services Location: Monroeville, AL Description: Company: Reflectx Services Job Title: Permanent Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility Jobid: reflectx-167722 Job Location: Monroeville, AL, 36461, USA Description: Permanent Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility search for more jobs Note:Results for the city in which a position is posted will be displayed as the closest metro area, as defined by the U.S. Government's statistical data on metro/micro areas (known as a CBSA) and their component counties. Although positions with Reflectx may exist in many small communities, they will be displayed on this site as the next largest city/county area in the job search results. Please contact Reflectx Staffing if you have questions about a specific position of interest.Details Start Date 1/6/2010 Discipline Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Specialty Skilled Nursing Facility Location Monroeville,Alabama Job ID 167722 Job Type Regular Full Time Employment Description Benefits About Reflectx Staffing: Reflectx Services was founded in 2001 by rehabilitation therapy staffing veterans to help hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care providers secure adequate staffing on an interim and professional placement basis. Our intention was to create a"Positively Different"healthcare staffing company - one that "walked the talk" and lived by the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."Click here to read our Values- our list of core principles that define everything we do. Description: Reflectx Services is looking for an individual who is licensed under the laws of the state as a Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA. The PTA works under the general supervision of the Registered Physical Therapist or Licensed Physical Therapist (RPT/LPT). He/she is assigned duties, which assist in the patient's care for physical therapy needs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Provides skilled physical therapy services/interventions in accordance with physician orders under the supervision of a Registered Physical Therapist. * Responds to requests for service by relaying information and referral to Registered Physical Therapist. * Implements and modifies the patient's physical therapy plan of treatment with RPT supervision. * Monitors patient responses to treatments and modifies it during treatment sessions as necessary.Minimum Requirements: * Graduate from an approved PTA school and holds a current Physical Therapist Assistant License for the state in which he/she practices. * Current CPR card.Benefits for our Permanent Placements Include: * We save you time by screening hundreds of jobs for the location and setting you want. * If we don't have the job in our inventory, we will directly market you to healthcare clients in your location and setting of interest. * Your profile will be confidentially presented to more than 5,000 potential employers each week. * You will work directly with one of our Direct Placement Managers who will get to know you and will assist you to find exactly what you are looking for in your next position. * Many of our clients offer relocation assistance. * Potential commitment bonus after 120 days!EOE/AAE Contact Erin Register to View Register to View

Job Title: Hospital Physical Therapy Assistant Company: Med Travelers Location: Montgomery, AL Description: Company: Med Travelers Title: Hospital Physical Therapy Assistant JobID: Register to View 0388 City: Montgomery State: AL Description: Med Travelers is currently seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a rewarding assignment located in the Montgomery, AL area. Successful candidates will be available to work flexible days with no call required. You can enjoy great pay while working in this exciting home health setting. For this position, we will accept candidates with experience equal to minimum 6 months.State license.Travel careers are both lucrative and exciting, offering you the opportunity to work where you want, when you want, and 2 is a leader in the industry.This exciting opportunity is offered through Med Travelers, a travel staffing company specializing in temporary opportunities nationwide for allied professionals.Med Travelers works with numerous healthcare facilities including hospitals, clinics and associated medical groups. This and other opportunities through Med Travelers offer you exciting adventures and great rewards. By a beach, by a lake, by the mountains, by your friends or family. For two or three weeks, three or four months, or longer. It’s your choice.Traveler BenefitsOutstanding FlexibilityGreat Locations NationwideHighly Competitive Pay RatesWeekly Pay With Direct DepositFree, Private HousingTax-Free Travel ReimbursementFree Medical Malpractice InsuranceReferral BonusesFree, Day-1 Medical, Dental & Life InsuranceExcellent 401k Plan24-Hour On-Call Service & SupportFor immediate consideration, please submit your resume online, contact us by completing an application or contact form at www.medtravelers.com, or call us at Register to View . If this position isn’t exactly what you’re looking for, please visit our Web site at www.medtravelers.com.

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Company: Amedisys Location: Foley, AL Description: Requisition Number 10-2241 Title Physical Therapy Assistant City Foley State AL Description BE A VISIONARY Dream big. Think outside the box. See the possibilities. Offer creative solutions - Amedisys listens Amedisys began more than 25 years ago as a dream in a living room in small-town Louisiana. Since that time, we have grown into a national company with over 15,000 employees and 500+agencies across the country and Puerto Rico, but have never lost sight of why and how we got here. Amedisys Home Health Services is a leading provider of home health and hospice services. As a national company, we have a far reach and have positioned ourselves as an industry leader in quality care and as the company that is reducing acute care hospitalization. As our growth rapidly continues, we are seeking dynamic employees to aide in our mission: to provide cost-efficient, quality home care services to the patients entrusted in our care. REMEMBER WHY WE ARE HERE We are here to exceed the expectations of our patients, clients, and their families by providing excellent clinical care and premier service Our patients are our number one concern, and we hire individuals who are passionate about enabling those patients to recover faster, while maintaining and improving their quality of life, in the setting they prefer - at home. As a Physical Therapy Assistant with Amedisys, you will be part of one of the fastest growing segments in the health care market. Our motto, service is our passion, says it all. If you share these goals and values call us today and learn more about joining the Amedisys team! As aPhysical Therapy Assistantat Amedisys you will: · Carry out hands-on treatment, implementation and documentation of patient status for home health patients under the direction of the physical therapist (PT) · Provide valuable input into the patient's care and care treatment · Be provided with a consistent case load · Communicate on a regular basis with the Physical Therapist as to the status, progress, and needs of the patient · Use the most recent and innovative technology in assessing your patient's needs · Gain quality experience in working with a multi-disciplinary team and personal patient interaction. · Spend more time working with patients and making a significant difference in their lives · Have flexibility in your work schedule and autonomy in patient assessments · Be positioned for Career Advancements within Amedisys · Receive excellent Benefits to include a lucrative salary, Continuing Education credits, and specialty rehab programs · Work with team members who share your passion Requirements QUALIFICATIONS On or before December 31, 2009, are licensed, registered or certified as a PTA and met one of the two following requirements: 1. Is licensed or otherwise regulated in the state in which practicing; or 2. In states that have no licensure or other regulations, or where licensure does not apply, PTAs have: · graduated on or before December 31, 2009,from a 2-year college-level program approved by theAPTA or CAPTE; and · effective January 1, 2010, those PTAs must have both graduated from a CAPTE approved curriculum and passed a national examination for PTAs; PTAs may also qualify if they are licensed, registered or certified as a PTA, if applicable and meet requirements in effect before January 1, 2008, that is, · they have graduated before January 1, 2008, from a 2 year college level program approved by the APTA; or · on or before December 31, 1977, they were licensed or qualified as a PTA and passed a proficiency examination conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service. Beginning January 1, 2010, a qualified PTAis a person who is licensed as aPTA by thestate in which practicing, andgraduated from an approved curriculum for PTAs, and passed a national examination for PTAs 3. Current CPR certification. 4. Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, and windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs. State Specific-QUALIFICATIONS Florida State Specific: The physical therapist assistant shall be currently licensed in the state, pursuant to Chapter 485, F.S., with at least 1 year of experience under the supervision of licensed physical therapist. Louisiana State Specific: Must be supervised by a Physical Therapist -Michigan State Specific: A PTA can work without a PTA license until January 1, 2011. After this date, the PTA must have either a limited (temporary license) or a full PTA license in order to work.No limited physical therapist assistant licenses will be issued after December 31, 2010. In order to practice as a physical therapist assistant in Michigan on or after January 1, 2011, you must hold either a limited or full physical therapist assistant license. -Pennsylvania State Specific: PTA to practice with "indirect supervision" must have an approved APPLICATION FORPHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT TO PRACTICE WITH INDIRECT SUPERVSION by the Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy. Virginia State Specific: The physical therapy assistant shall be currently licensed by the Virginia Board of Physical Therapy and shall practice under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. BUILD CAREERS, NOT JOBS Promote an environment that fosters continuous learning. Create your own future. Recognize and reward excellence. Along with a first-rate employee benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, 401K options; and paid time off; Amedisys offers its employees continuous learning opportunities and provides them with all the necessary tools and resources to perform their role to its fullest. We encourage rewarding careers and never want to simply offer someone a job. Unique employee programs allow personal and professional growth. At Amedisys, it all starts here with you. keywords: PTA, P.T.A., Physical Therapist Assistant, Therapist, Physical Therapy Assistant, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, ortho, orthopedics, orthopedic therapist, therapy, balance dysfunction, rehab, outpatient, , rehab setting, rehabilitative, therapeutic, acute care, rehabilitation, geriatrics, , APTA,Therapy, Home care, consistent case load, Vision 20/20 *Amedisys Home Health Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V encouraged to apply.

Job Title: Physical Therapist - Physical Therapist Assistant Company: CyberCoders Location: Huntsville, AL Description: Physical Therapist - Physical Therapist Assistant .body .body h4 .body .section tr.oddRow a, a:link, a:visited Physical Therapist - Physical Therapist Assistant near Huntsville, AL This job is open as of 2/19/2010. Apply Now! Not a fit for this job? Search other Physical Therapist jobs! Are you an employer? Visit us for more info! Email this job to a friend - $1000 Location Huntsville, AL; Madison, AL Salary $40,000 - $75,000 Education Associates Category Healthcare Experience Required At least 2 Years Short Description Physical Therapist - Physical Therapist Assistant Required Skills Physical Therapist/LPTA, License or Certification Recruiter Anna Thomas Date Updated 2/19/2010 Skills Required Physical Therapist/LPTA, License or Certification Job Description Physical Therapist - Physical Therapist AssistantIf you are a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist assistant with experience, please read on! Outstanding hospital facility has an immediate need for a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant. What you need for this position:- Current state license or certification- Associate degree from an accredited physical therapy/physical therapy assistant program- Ability to lift, lower, push, pull and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds- Effective communication skillsWhat you'll be doing:- Provide physical therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines- LPTA will provide perform physical therapy as delegated by physical therapistWhat's in it for you:- Competitive pay and benefits- Join a great organization- Supportive environment and great career opportunitiesSo, if you are a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant with experience, please apply today! Are you a fit for this position? Please Click Here to Apply! (your information will be kept strictly confidential!) Not a fit for this position? Click Here to Search Other CyberCoders Jobs! Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, or you may also: Email your resume in Word to: Register to View **Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: CC HotJobAp : AT-PhysicalTherapist-AL -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Anna Thomas - Executive Recruiter - CyberCoders Other Jobs License or Certification JobsLicense or Certification JobsPhysical Therapist/LPTA Jobs

Job Title: Hospital Physical Therapy Assistant Company: Trustaff Location: Huntsville, AL Description: Company: Trustaff Title: Hospital Physical Therapy Assistant JobID: Register to View 2608 City: Huntsville State: AL Description: Make a Difference while Earning Top Dollar!! Career opportunities are available for licensed Therapists across the country. Become a part of an organization where challenging meets enjoyable. After all, this is YOUR career! Most of Trustaff’s opportunities include: •Team environment •Top tier pay rates •Full benefits •Relocation assistance with certain openings •Sign-on bonus •Tuition forgiveness program •Many positions offer flexible hours (32-40 hours for Full-Time) •PTO accrual from day 1 Trustaff offers you great customer service and experience that will assist you in finding the career opportunity that best suits you, the job seeker. Not only will trustaff do the leg work for you, but after pre-screening with one of our staffing consultants, we will set up initial phone interviews with our clients at your convenience. These interviews allow you to ask the questions about the opportunity to help you decide if you would like to take the next step to an onsite interview. Remember, there is absolutely NO COST to you for this service. Trustaff has career opportunities for licensed Therapists at premiere facilities in all settings for all disciplines. The Occupational Therapist must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice. He/she must be a graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the American Occupational Therapy Association and certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association under its requirements. He/she must be registered and/or eligible for certification by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board. The Occupational Therapy Assistant must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure, as required by the state of practice. He/she must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association. He/she must be certified and/or eligible for certification by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board. The Physical Therapist must be a graduate of a physical therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy Association and certified by the American Physical Therapy Association under its requirements. The Physical Therapy Assistant must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association. He/she must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required by the state of practice. The Speech Language Pathologist must be a graduate of an accredited Speech Language Pathology Program. He/she must have current or pending licensure in the practicing state and must hold Certification in Clinical Competency. The Director of Rehab must be a graduate of a physical therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the American Physical Therapy Association and certified by the American Physical Therapy Association under its requirements. Contact Bridgette Coletta today for more information. Contact info: Phone Register to View Email --- Web http://www.trustaff.com

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Skilled Nursing Company: Centra Healthcare Solutions Location: Huntsville, AL Description: Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on talented Allied Healthcare Professionals. We have many positions and various settings to meet your criteria. Our strategic partners offer excellent benefit packages including, but not limited to, 401K, Medical, Dental and Vision, Relocation Assistance, CEU Reimbursement, Highly Competitive Base Salaries, Advancement Opportunities, Qualified Colleagues and Cutting Edge Programs. 1 Must have graduated from an accredited school and current licensure in the state as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) 2 Must have current CPR certification 3 Assist Physical Therapists in the evaluation and treatment process of patients for areas of dysfunction 4 Provide skilled physical services in accordance with physician orders and under the guidance of a Physical Therapist. 5 Implements programs to enhance/increase the patient's level of functional independence through use of appropriate functional activities. So what are you waiting for? Start your new career today by calling Centra Register to View Register to View or apply online. We are expecting your call! Also ask about our $500 referral bonus

Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant Company: Personnel Board of Jefferson County Location: Birmingham, AL Description:                       Physical Therapy Assistant      Job Type :   Regular   Job Schedule :   Full-time   Opening Date :   2/3/2010   Salary Grade :   20   Closing Date :                                  Description :       Assists physical therapist in the application of physical therapy treatments. Trains patients in the use of orthoses, protheses and supportive devices such as crutches, canes and wheelchairs. Observes patients and compiles and evaluates data on patients' responses to treatments. Administers treatment in all phases of therapeutic exercises . Requirement: License: Current (or temporary) license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in Alabama.  Cooper Green Hospital; $38,147.20-$59,176.00                                          http://www.jobsquest.org/details.aspx?pa=972

Job Title: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Company: Company Confidential Location: Moulton, AL Description: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant - Full-time or Part-time Great Rehab department with increased admissions. Benefits package will include Dental/Vison (Health Ins. in Full-time), ETO, Credit Union, nontaxable benefit plan, stock purchase plan, safety incentives, direct deposit and much more. For info call Laurie Register to View Register to View or Apply in person Register to View NHC HealthCare, 300 Hospital Street, Moulton, AL 35650 or email resume: Register to View EOEThis listing brought to you by The Cullman Times

Job Title: Physical Therapist Assistant Company: Amedisys Location: Huntsville, AL Description: Requisition Number 10-0938 Title Physical Therapy Assistant (Home Health) - Part Time/PRN City Huntsville State TX Description BE A VISIONARY Dream big. Think outside the box. See the possibilities. Offer creative solutions - Amedisys listens Amedisys began more than 25 years ago as a dream in a living room in small-town Louisiana. Since that time, we have grown into a national company with over 15,000 employees and 500+agencies across the country and Puerto Rico, but have never lost sight of why and how we got here. Amedisys Home Health Services is a leading provider of home health and hospice services. As a national company, we have a far reach and have positioned ourselves as an industry leader in quality care and as the company that is reducing acute care hospitalization. As our growth rapidly continues, we are seeking dynamic employees to aide in our mission: to provide cost-efficient, quality home care services to the patients entrusted in our care. REMEMBER WHY WE ARE HERE We are here to exceed the expectations of our patients, clients, and their families by providing excellent clinical care and premier service Our patients are our number one concern, and we hire individuals who are passionate about enabling those patients to recover faster, while maintaining and improving their quality of life, in the setting they prefer - at home. As a Physical Therapy Assistant with Amedisys, you will be part of one of the fastest growing segments in the health care market. Our motto, service is our passion, says it all. If you share these goals and values call us today and learn more about joining the Amedisys team! As aPhysical Therapy Assistantat Amedisys you will: · Carry out hands-on treatment, implementation and documentation of patient status for home health patients under the direction of the physical therapist (PT) · Provide valuable input into the patient's care and care treatment · Be provided with a consistent case load · Communicate on a regular basis with the Physical Therapist as to the status, progress, and needs of the patient · Use the most recent and innovative technology in assessing your patient's needs · Gain quality experience in working with a multi-disciplinary team and personal patient interaction. · Spend more time working with patients and making a significant difference in their lives · Have flexibility in your work schedule and autonomy in patient assessments · Be positioned for Career Advancements within Amedisys · Receive excellent Benefits to include a lucrative salary, Continuing Education credits, and specialty rehab programs · Work with team members who share your passion Requirements QUALIFICATIONS On or before December 31, 2009, are licensed, registered or certified as a PTA and met one of the two following requirements: 1. Is licensed or otherwise regulated in the state in which practicing; or 2. In states that have no licensure or other regulations, or where licensure does not apply, PTAs have: · graduated on or before December 31, 2009,from a 2-year college-level program approved by theAPTA or CAPTE; and · effective January 1, 2010, those PTAs must have both graduated from a CAPTE approved curriculum and passed a national examination for PTAs; PTAs may also qualify if they are licensed, registered or certified as a PTA, if applicable and meet requirements in effect before January 1, 2008, that is, · they have graduated before January 1, 2008, from a 2 year college level program approved by the APTA; or · on or before December 31, 1977, they were licensed or qualified as a PTA and passed a proficiency examination conducted, approved, or sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service. Beginning January 1, 2010, a qualified PTAis a person who is licensed as aPTA by thestate in which practicing, andgraduated from an approved curriculum for PTAs, and passed a national examination for PTAs 3. Current CPR certification. 4. Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, and windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs. State Specific-QUALIFICATIONS Florida State Specific: The physical therapist assistant shall be currently licensed in the state, pursuant to Chapter 485, F.S., with at least 1 year of experience under the supervision of licensed physical therapist. Louisiana State Specific: Must be supervised by a Physical Therapist -Michigan State Specific: A PTA can work without a PTA license until January 1, 2011. After this date, the PTA must have either a limited (temporary license) or a full PTA license in order to work.No limited physical therapist assistant licenses will be issued after December 31, 2010. In order to practice as a physical therapist assistant in Michigan on or after January 1, 2011, you must hold either a limited or full physical therapist assistant license. -Pennsylvania State Specific: PTA to practice with "indirect supervision" must have an approved APPLICATION FORPHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT TO PRACTICE WITH INDIRECT SUPERVSION by the Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy. Virginia State Specific: The physical therapy assistant shall be currently licensed by the Virginia Board of Physical Therapy and shall practice under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. BUILD CAREERS, NOT JOBS Promote an environment that fosters continuous learning. Create your own future. Recognize and reward excellence. Along with a first-rate employee benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, 401K options; and paid time off; Amedisys offers its employees continuous learning opportunities and provides them with all the necessary tools and resources to perform their role to its fullest. We encourage rewarding careers and never want to simply offer someone a job. Unique employee programs allow personal and professional growth. At Amedisys, it all starts here with you. keywords: PTA, P.T.A., Physical Therapist Assistant, Therapist, Physical Therapy Assistant, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, ortho, orthopedics, orthopedic therapist, therapy, balance dysfunction, rehab, outpatient, , rehab setting, rehabilitative, therapeutic, acute care, rehabilitation, geriatrics, , APTA,Therapy, Home care, consistent case load, Vision 20/20 *Amedisys Home Health Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V encouraged to apply. Job requirements Minimum Age 18+ years old Skills - Administer medications or treatments - Assist in examining or treating patients - Evaluate patient response to therapy - Use medical equipment in direct patient care

Job Title: PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT Company: Location: Tuscaloosa, AL Description: LICENSED PTA SNF FULL TIME CANDIDATE MUST INDICATE JOB CODE # 2234 EMAIL: Register to View