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Dorminy Medical Center, 200 Perry House Rd., Fitzgerald, GA 31750
Phone:  229-424-7135  Fax:  229-424-7281  Email:  humanresources@dorminymedical.org

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES’ APPLICATIONS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE APPROPRIATE MANAGER. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED FOR POSITIONS OTHER THAN THOSE POSTED WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Type
Full-time
Category
Clinical
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
Fitzgerald, GA
Job Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Administers physical therapy treatments to patients, working under the direction of and as assistant to a Physical Therapist. 

PHYSICAL / MENTAL DEMANDS:

  1. Ability to think and work effectively under stress with frequent interruptions; to move, sit, stand, walk and bend intermittently throughout the work day, lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.
  2. Must possess sight and hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these sources to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
  3. Use of mechanical and technical equipment required for the responsibilities assigned.
  4. External and internal applicants who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case-by-case basis.
  5. Position does not have an expected exposure to blood borne pathogens.

The duties, responsibilities and required skills for this role are outlined on the following pages and are the basis for competency and performance evaluations. This list is intended to describe the general nature of work to be performed and not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Job Requirements

Education: Graduate of an accredited college of Associate of science in Physical Therapy Assistance.

License: Must be currently licensed by the Georgia State Board of Physical Therapy Assistance.  BLS Required.

 

Experience
Minimum of one (1) year hospital/nursing home experience preferred.
Job Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary Life for you, your spouse and children.
  • Short Term Disability.
  • Accident with Hospital Indemnity
  • Critical Illness
  • Employer paid one time your salary in Life Insurance 
  • Employer paid Long Term Disability benefits.
  • Retirement benefits through VALIC with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off Accrual