Compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant | Growth & Impact

Mercy; Newcastle (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our hospital team. The PTA will assist the Physical Therapist, perform delegated physical therapy procedures, and adapt treatments as patient needs change within the established plan.

The role requires an Associate's degree, a current state licensure, and BLS certification. The incumbent will document progress, address age-specific needs, and support a safe, compassionate patient environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the applicable state.
• Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in providing physical therapy and perform delegated procedures.
• Modify a treatment procedure within the plan based on patient status.
• Document patient progress notes and ensure safety in procedures.

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our hospital team. The PTA will assist the Physical Therapist, perform delegated physical therapy procedures, and adapt treatments as patient needs change within the established plan.

The role requires an Associate's degree, a current state licensure, and BLS certification. The incumbent will document progress, address age-specific needs, and support a safe, compassionate patient environment.