# Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA), Acute Rehab

- **Company:** Lifepoint Health
- **Published:** Mar 5, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, Kentucky
- **Setting:** Hospital
- **Credentials:** Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, BLS / CPR
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## About

**Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)-Acute Rehab Unit**

**Southern Ohio Medical Center-Vanceburg**

**PRN / Varies **

**Your experience matters **

At **Lifepoint Rehabilitation**, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As the **Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)** joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to *making communities healthier*. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

**Connect with our Recruiter** Please contact **Melissa Gilbert** by email [**melissa.gilbert@lifepointhealth.net**](mailto:melissa.gilbert@lifepointhealth.net), text 615-324-9804 or via phone 629-257-6058 or simply schedule a time and date that works best for you by clicking the link below. [**https://bit.ly/Mgilbert**](https://bit.ly/Mgilbert)** **

**How you’ll contribute**

A **Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) **who excels in this role:

- Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities.
- Seeks consultation as necessary.
- Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan.
- Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist.
- Documents services provided and patient response/progress.
- Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
- Assists with patient discharge planning.
- Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.

**What we offer**

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

- **Financial & Career Growth**: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- **Employee Well-being**: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- **Professional Development**: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

**What We Are Looking For**

- Associate’s degree Required

- Graduate of a Program in Discipline
- Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of KY
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

**About us** **Southern Ohio Medical Center** is a 21-bed Acute Rehabilitation Unit, and is part of [**Lifepoint Health**](https://lifepointhealth.net/locations), a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to *making communities healthier*® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.

**EEOC Statement**

**Lifepoint Rehabilitation **is an Equal Opportunity Employer. **Lifepoint Rehabilitation **is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

## Benefits

- 401(k) matching
- Student loan repayment
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs

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