Physical Therapist Assistant

Overview The Physical Therapy Assistant assists the Physical Therapist in the provision of physical therapy patient care in the acute care setting by implementing non-evaluative treatment programs established by the physical therapist for the patients. Provides age-specific direct patient care according to the department's scope of service and may supervise student. This position may be required to cover other areas in the WakeMed Rehab continuum. Department Description Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant Required Education Associate's Degree Physical Therapy Required Experience 1 Year Clinical - Physical Therapy Preferred Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant Required