PTA (PRN)
Company: STONESTAR LLC.
Location: Montgomery
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Our mission is to
provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes
healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee
plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors -
celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered,
creating change, thinking first, and building trust. Do you love
the challenge of working with medically complex patients? Are you
passionate about delivering an excellent patient experience? If you
answered 'yes', consider an opportunity with us! We are looking for
valued employees who will be part of Stonestar Health, which
includes putting the patient first, helping to improve the quality
of life for the community in which you live and work, continuing to
develop and explore new ideas, providing high-quality care and
doing well by doing what is right. You will assist directly and
indirectly with the delivery of Physical Therapy services including
transportation, therapeutic exercises, and functional activities as
outlined by the treatment plan and in accordance with state
practice guidelines. Implementing treatment goals, plans, and
programs as established by the Physical Therapist (PT). Assisting
the PT in carrying out the following therapeutic interventions
designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals: Posture training,
strengthening exercise, endurance/cardiac training, balance
exercises, coordination exercises, joint mobility and muscle
lengthening, pain relief, functional skills training, and community
re-entry training. Training patients in locomotion using orthotics,
prosthetics, or assistive devices such as canes, crutches, walkers,
and wheelchairs. Demonstrating use of gait, belt, and safety
awareness, as well as demonstrating proper guarding techniques.
Ordering and instructing patients in the use of prescribed
equipment. You will demonstrate an understanding of patient needs,
ensuring that each patient feels informed and understood, as well
as heard. You are passionate about providing a superior quality of
care. You are an inventive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic
environment. We'd love for you to join the team! Stonestar Health
is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all
levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants
are considered for employment, and employees are treated during
employment without regard to race, color, religion, national
origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Requirements: Minimum requirements: 1. Valid state PTA license
required. 2 2. Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by
start date. 3. Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant
program. 4. Current license or eligible for license under statutes
in the state of practice. 5. Prefer experience in a setting serving
the same age/type of resident population served by this facility.
6. Excellent oral and written communication (neat handwriting) and
interpersonal skills. 7. Ability to understand and follow the
directions of the Physical Therapist and the policies and
procedures of the facility. 8. Ability to complete the following
activities safely, and at times, for prolonged periods: 9.
Standing: Maintaining an upright position on the feet, especially
for prolonged periods of time 10. Pushing: Applying pressure and
exerting force against an object for the purpose of moving it
forward or away from the source of the force - push or pull force
up to 35 lbs. 11. Lifting: Raising an object from a lower to a
higher position, or moving an object laterally, from position to
position-Required to lift up to 50 lbs of force independently. May
be required to lift over 50 lbs with the assistance of another
person or a mechanical lift 12. Stooping: Bending the body forward
and down from the waist, hips, and knees, sometimes for a prolonged
length of time. 13. Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any
direction away from the body 14. Balancing: Maintaining body
equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching
on narrow, slippery, or moving surfaces
Keywords: STONESTAR LLC., Dothan , PTA (PRN), Healthcare , Montgomery, Alabama