Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - casual/PRN

nebraskamed; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine is hiring an Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant for casual/PRN shifts at The Nebraska Medical Center. The PTA will work on patient treatments under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and contribute to individualized care plans.

First Shift, casual basis, not benefit eligible, with opportunities for educational support and professional development. Nebraska Medicine emphasizes teamwork, inclusion, and excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant school required.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal required.
• Strong team orientation required.
• Strong computer and office equipment skills required.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of Nebraska required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon completion of department orientation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient treatments as assigned or directed by a Physical Therapist.

Skills

Communication skills

Team orientation

Computer skills

BLS certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited PTA program

Tools

Office equipment skills

Job description

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - casual/PRN

Our approach is to work one-on-one with individuals of all ages and ability levels. Personalized treatment plans vary from patient to patient, but always include methods, equipment and techniques that enhance healing and aid in reducing the risk of re-injury. Come join our team of dedicated staff!

*Must be a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of NE

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Details

• Casual - working on an as needed basis (not benefit eligible)

• First Shift

• The Nebraska Medical Center

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

• Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.

• Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.

• Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.

• Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Duties: Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - casual/PRN

Conduct patient treatments as assigned or directed by a Physical Therapist.

Required Qualifications: Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - casual/PRN

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant school required.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal required.

• Strong team orientation required.

• Strong computer and office equipment skills required.

• Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state of Nebraska required.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon completion of department orientation.

Preferred Qualifications: Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant - casual/PRN

• Prior rehabilitation experience preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.