Physical Therapy Assistant

Community Health Systems

Full-time other-general
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Location
Gadsden, AL, United States
Posted
July 11, 2026

Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant
Position Type: PRN

**Job Summary**

The Physical Therapy Assistant administers therapeutic techniques and interventions designed to improve, maintain, or restore function for children and adults affected by age, injury, disease, or congenital conditions. This role focuses on providing safe, effective, and evidence-based therapy services to support patient recovery and independence.

**Essential Functions**

+ Assists the Physical Therapist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment plans and collaborates on adjustments to achieve clinical outcomes across diverse patient populations.
+ Implements therapeutic interventions that focus on posture, balance, locomotion, strength, endurance, flexibility, coordination, pain management, and daily functional abilities.
+ Administers treatment methods and modalities under the direct supervision of a Physical Therapist, ensuring they align with current physical therapy practice...