Physical Therapy Assistant, PRN
Company: Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated
Location: Statesville
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Provides direct
physical therapy services to patients under the supervision of the
Licensed Physical Therapist as determined by the plan of care
ordered by a physician, consistent with hospital policies and
procedures, standards of practice, and regulations as directed by
the Rehab Director. Provides assistance to the patient in the
restoration of function and prevention of disability following
disease, injury, or loss of a limb. Has full access to patient
health information. Shift: PRN Requirements: Current licensure in
NC as a Physical Therapist Assistant or state licensure examination
eligible. CPR certification required through the American Heart
Association or American Red Cross. If not currently certified must
complete upon hire. Successful completion of a competency based
orientation which includes age and population specific skills for
the area of practice in which the PTA will be working, and
addresses the growth and development needs for pediatric, adult,
and geriatric patients. Work requires the physical demands of
positioning, transferring, and lifting patients. Must possess full
range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include
walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping,
reaching and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to
lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
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