LifePoint Health

Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant, Licensed LPTA

Who We Are:

Vibra Hospital of Western Massachusetts is a type of specialty hospital known as a critical care hospital. Critical care hospitals like Vibra Hospital of Western Massachusetts specialize in treating individuals who require an extended period for recovery in a hospital setting. These patients have very complex medical needs and suffer from critical and chronic illnesses.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional development opportunities, cross-training and CE dollars
• And much more

How you'll contribute

Are you passionate about helping others regain their strength and mobility? We're looking for a dedicated Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) to join our dynamic care team. In this role, you'll work under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist, delivering personalized treatment plans that help patients recover, maintain, and improve their physical function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized treatment plans using a variety of therapy techniques and modalities
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates or adjustments to the supervising therapist
• Document care services and patient outcomes with accuracy and clarity
• Educate patients and their caregivers about physical challenges and therapeutic goals
• Support discharge planning, including equipment recommendations and community resource referrals
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the highest quality of patient care
• We're looking for someone with strong communication skills, clinical insight, and a heart for patient-centered care. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact each day, we'd love to meet you.

Qualifications and requirements:

• Associate's degree Required; Graduate of a Program in Discipline Required
• Physical Therapy Assistant in the State
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)

EEOC Statement:

Vibra Hospital of Western Massachusetts is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

About Us

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.