What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Seymour Johnson AFB, NC position at Prime Physicians?
Job Title: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location: Seymour Johnson Medical Compound, 2803 Medical Campus Drive, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC 27531.
Tentative Start Date: 31 March 2026
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 0630–1730 (9-hour shift with 1-hour unpaid meal break); 40 hours/week
No on-call, no overtime, no telework
No. of FTEs Required: 1 FTE
Qualifications
Education: Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Experience: License/Certification:
Location: Seymour Johnson Medical Compound, 2803 Medical Campus Drive, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC 27531.
Tentative Start Date: 31 March 2026
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 0630–1730 (9-hour shift with 1-hour unpaid meal break); 40 hours/week
No on-call, no overtime, no telework
No. of FTEs Required: 1 FTE
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience within the last 2 years as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
- Experience delivering physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Experience working with orthopedic and musculoskeletal patients preferred.
- Experience in outpatient clinical environments is strongly preferred.
- Active, unrestricted Physical Therapy Assistant license issued by any U.S. state or territory.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA or Red Cross).
- Other Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Deliver physical therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist
- Assist patients with therapeutic exercises, functional training, and mobility activities
- Monitor patient response to treatment and report progress or concerns to the Physical Therapist
- Prepare treatment areas and ensure proper use of therapy equipment
- Document treatment sessions accurately in the electronic health record
- Educate patients on home exercise programs and proper body mechanics
- Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant clinical environment
- Support clinic operations by adhering to established schedules, policies, and procedures