# Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

- **Company:** Lifepoint Health
- **Published:** Apr 14, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, North Carolina
- **Setting:** Facility
- **Credentials:** Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, BLS / CPR
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## About

**Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) **

**Schedule: Full-time**

**Your experience matters **

Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Duke Health, WakeMed. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. By combining Lifepoint’s rehabilitation expertise with WakeMed’s leadership as a nationally recognized health care system and Duke Health’s renown as a world-class academic medical center, our hospital brings together the strengths of each partner to make a profound impact on the lives of our patients.

As a **Physical Therapist Assistant **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.

**How you’ll contribute **

A **Physical Therapist Assistant **who excels in this role:

- Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT.
- Assist in patient mobility and exercise routines.
- Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for treatment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Why join us **

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

- **Comprehensive Benefits**: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- **Financial Protection & PTO**: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- **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’re looking for ** The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

- **Education**: Associate’s degree from a PTA program.
- **Experience: **Rehab or acute care experience preferred.
- **Certifications: **Basic Life Support (BLS)
- **Licenses: **Current PTA license in North Carolina.

**More about Peak Rehabilitation Hospital**

At **Peak Rehabilitation Hospital**, we are committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services for patients and families. Our state-of-the-art, 52-bed acute rehabilitation facility offers personalized treatment for individuals who are recovering from a severe injury or illness so that each patient feels comfortable and supported throughout their care journey.

**EEOC Statement**

“**Peak Rehabilitation Hospital** is an Equal Opportunity Employer. **Peak Rehabilitation Hospital** 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
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Student loan repayment
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Wellness programs

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