Phoebehealth

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA)

Phoebe Putney Memorial HospitalPosted Jun 23, 2026

Requirements at a glance

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) at Phoebehealth is a role based in Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. It does not mention visa sponsorship. Key skills include Basic Life Support (BLS) and Customer service. Applications are submitted through Workday.

Visa sponsorship
Not mentioned in the posting
Application platform
Workday

Skills in this posting

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Customer service

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Job Number:

30491

Location:

Phoebe Main Campus

Street Address:

417 W 3rd Ave

City, State:

Albany, Georgia

Zip Code:

31701

Department:

PPMH IP PHYSICAL THERAPY

Shift:

First Shift

Job Type:

Full time

Posted Date:

2024-12-19

Job Description Summary:

Description:

JOB SUMMARY
  • Perform treatments and provide exercise instruction and demonstration for patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist. Document treatment results per department procedure. Utilize equipment and technology for best outcomes.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
  • Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
  • Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
  • Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
  • Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
  • Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
  • Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
  • May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
  • May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
  • May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
  • Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
  • May be scheduled as needed including overtime
Qualifications:
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • 2 year / Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant (Required)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
  • 0 - 1 year clinical, medical setting (Preferred)

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES
  • Required Certifications/Licensures: Basic Life Support (BLS), Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

GENERAL SKILLS
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Customer Relations
  • Mathematical
  • Analytical
  • Grammar / Spelling
  • Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
  • Follow Verbal Instructions
  • Basic Computer Skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
  • Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
  • Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Standing - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Walking - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
  • Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
  • Bending/Stooping - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Pushing/Pulling - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
  • Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
  • Lift/carry > 50 lbs with assistance - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

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