Physical Therapy Assistant Per Diem - Acute Care
UNC Health Care • Lenoir, NC • Posted July 11, 2026
About the Role
**Description**
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
UNC Health Caldwell is seeking a per diem **Physical Therapist Assistant** to join our Acute Care team. In this role, you will provide skilled physical therapy treatments to patients based on evaluations, treatment plans, and goals established by the supervising Physical Therapist. The PTA will monitor patient progress, modify and advance treatment interventions as appropriate, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities also include assisting with discharge planning, patient and family education, and promoting a safe and effective transition to the next level of care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and patient-focused PTA who is dedicated to helping individuals regain mobility, function,...
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
UNC Health Caldwell is seeking a per diem **Physical Therapist Assistant** to join our Acute Care team. In this role, you will provide skilled physical therapy treatments to patients based on evaluations, treatment plans, and goals established by the supervising Physical Therapist. The PTA will monitor patient progress, modify and advance treatment interventions as appropriate, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities also include assisting with discharge planning, patient and family education, and promoting a safe and effective transition to the next level of care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and patient-focused PTA who is dedicated to helping individuals regain mobility, function,...