Assistant Physical Therapist - Launch Your Clinical Impact

Baptist Memorial Health; Huntingdon (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health seeks an Assistant-Physical Therapist to deliver therapeutic physical therapy under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist, following a written plan of care to achieve goals. You may supervise clinical students and support staff as part of a caring, healing environment and participate in discharge planning.

The role requires basic computer literacy, and licensure as PTA with BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Entry level position.
• Special skills include computer literacy.
• Licensure required: PTA; BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides treatment under supervision of licensed physical therapist.
• Participates in discharge planning information, which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Contributes to the development of staff and students including the assessment of the daily workload.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health seeks an Assistant-Physical Therapist to deliver therapeutic physical therapy under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist, following a written plan of care to achieve goals. You may supervise clinical students and support staff as part of a caring, healing environment and participate in discharge planning.

The role requires basic computer literacy, and licensure as PTA with BLS certification within 14 days of hire.