Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: Giacare Inc
Location: Goldsboro
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description GiaCare Inc, in anticipation of
a future government contract asward, is now accepting applications
for experienced, civilian Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to work
alongside the 4th Medical Group in support of Seymour Johnson Air
Force Base (Goldsboro, North Carolina). Job Qualifications:
Degree/Education: Associate's Degree. Graduate from a college or
university accredited by the CAPTE Experience: One year of
experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant after graduation
Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to
practice as a physical therapist assistant. Certifications: Basic
Life Support. Possess current certification as a PT
assistant/technician as determined by the APTA Job Duties: Carry
out a program of corrective exercise and treatment for assigned
patients, as directed by the head physical therapist. Under
supervision, administer such treatment as exercise, gait training,
massage, whirlpool, hot packs, diathermy, ultrasound, paraffin, ice
packs and traction. Instruct patients on segments of the program
including proper use of wheelchairs, crutches, braces, and
prosthetic appliances and devices. Administer traction to relieve
neck and back pain, using intermittent and static traction
equipment. Instruct, motivate, and assist patients to learn and
improve functional activities, such as pre-ambulation, transfer,
ambulation, and daily living activities. Fit patients for, adjust,
and train patients in the use and care of orthopedic braces,
prostheses, and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes,
walkers, and wheelchairs. As a GiaCare Inc. employee, you may enjoy
the following benefits: Medical Insurance (100% covered by
employer) Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Short-Term Disability
Insurance Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401k
(non-matching) Employee Referral Program A wide variety of employee
discounts *MUST BE US CITIZEN
Keywords: Giacare Inc, Fayetteville , Physical Therapist Assistant, Healthcare , Goldsboro, North Carolina
