Clinical Physical Therapy Assistant II — Patient Care

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Southaven, MS seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver therapeutic interventions under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist. You will follow a written plan of care to meet patient goals and participate in discharge planning and education for patients and families.

The role may involve supervising clinical students and support staff while contributing to care quality and effective health service delivery.

Qualifications

• Entry level position
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire
• PTA licensure required

Responsibilities

• Provides therapy under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Participates in discharge planning and patient/family education.
• Contributes to improving health care delivery and patient outcomes.
• Assists in staff and student development and workload assessment.
• Completes assigned goals and duties as directed.

Skills

Basic skills

PTA licensure

BLS certification

Education

PTA licensure or certification

BLS certification

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Southaven, MS seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver therapeutic interventions under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist. You will follow a written plan of care to meet patient goals and participate in discharge planning and education for patients and families.

The role may involve supervising clinical students and support staff while contributing to care quality and effective health service delivery.