Clinical Physical Therapy Assistant — Hospital Care

Mercy; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Physical Therapist in delivering patient-centered physical therapy. The assistant will perform delegated procedures, modify treatments within the plan, and document patient progress while addressing age-specific needs with dignity and respect.

The incumbent will collaborate with the PT and PT aide, ensure patient safety, and report any issues per departmental policies. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• Current PTA license in the applicable state.
• Health Care Provider BLS certification.
• Entry-level PTA accepted.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in PT procedures as delegated.
• Document patient progress notes during care.
• Provide technical direction to the PT aide and coordinate workload.
• Address age-specific needs and maintain patient safety per policy.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Safety awareness

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Physical Therapist in delivering patient-centered physical therapy. The assistant will perform delegated procedures, modify treatments within the plan, and document patient progress while addressing age-specific needs with dignity and respect.

The incumbent will collaborate with the PT and PT aide, ensure patient safety, and report any issues per departmental policies. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.