Acute PT Assistant — Impactful Care, Great Benefits

Mercy; Nicoma Park (OK); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mercy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Physical Therapist in delivering comprehensive care. The role includes performing delegated PT procedures, documenting patient progress, and adjusting treatments under the plan as patient status changes.

The incumbent will provide technical direction to PT aides, coordinate the department workload, and address age-specific needs while ensuring patient safety and dignity throughout care.

Qualifikationen

• Associate's degree required.
• Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant from the Board of Physical Therapy in the applicable State of practice.
• Entry-level acceptable.
• Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.

Aufgaben

• Assist the Physical Therapist in the provision of physical therapy.
• Perform delegated physical therapy procedures.
• Modify procedures within the established treatment plan as patient status changes.
• Document patient progress notes.
• Provide technical assistance and direction to the Physical Therapy aide and coordinate department workload.
• Address age-specific needs and ensure patient safety.
• Treat patients and families with respect and dignity.

Kenntnisse

Documentation

Safety

Team coordination

Age-specific care

Ausbildung

Associate's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Mercy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Physical Therapist in delivering comprehensive care. The role includes performing delegated PT procedures, documenting patient progress, and adjusting treatments under the plan as patient status changes.

The incumbent will provide technical direction to PT aides, coordinate the department workload, and address age-specific needs while ensuring patient safety and dignity throughout care.