Inpatient Physical Therapy Assistant — Rehab & Patient Care

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah, is seeking a Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed therapists in delivering patient-centered care. You will implement treatment plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the care team to ensure quality outcomes.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and commitment to safety, with scheduling nuances and a focus on continuous improvement within Intermountain's care model.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapist Assistant license in the states where you work.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Basic Computer skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Possess skill sets and experience with target population of job setting.
• Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist, staying updated on standard practices.
• Consults, educates, and trains patients, families, and caregivers and collaborates with care teams to deliver patient-centered care.
• Keeps thorough and timely patient records and completes billing accurately and promptly.
• Communicates progress and concerns with the physical therapist and care team.
• Participates in continuing education and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quality Improvement

Verbal and Written Communication

Patient Engagement

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Care Planning

Compassion

Job description

Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah, is seeking a Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant to support licensed therapists in delivering patient-centered care. You will implement treatment plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the care team to ensure quality outcomes.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and commitment to safety, with scheduling nuances and a focus on continuous improvement within Intermountain's care model.