Physical Therapist Assistant PRN - Temp

The Physical Therapy Assistant implements treatment programs established by the Physical Therapist for patients of all ages. He/she supervises ancillary staff with delivery of patient care and with department activities.

 

The qualified candidate possesses the following:

A. Education

1. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant curriculum

B. Experience

1. Prior experience as a PTA or other experience in the physical therapy setting preferred

2. Demonstrated competence in the care of populations served which may include neonatal, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.

C. Licensure/Certification

1. Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the state of Georgia

Atrium Health Floyd is a system of health care providers serving Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama since 1942. Located in Rome, Georgia, it is Floyd County’s largest employer with over 3,400 employees. It is a part of the Atrium Health system. 

Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, the hospital contains a certified Chest Pain Center, designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. 

Floyd Medical Center is also home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center, a behavioral health center, specialty centers for pediatrics, wound care, and hyperbaric therapy. It houses primary care and urgent care networks of providers and hosts a realm of outpatient services, including the operation of the Floyd County Clinic and an associated pharmacy for uninsured patients.