Inpatient PTA — Empower Recovery & Growth (PRN)

Methodist Rehabilitation; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical and dental insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Life insurance

Growth opportunities

Collaborative team

Job summary

Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. This role supports patients regaining independence under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in an interdisciplinary setting.

New graduates are welcome; we offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, a 403(b) plan, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current Mississippi PTA license or eligibility.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• New graduates are welcome; clinical experience in acute care/inpatient rehab is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Physical Therapy services to patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting under the supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Assist the Physical Therapist in developing and implementing treatment plans to promote optimal outcomes.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions based on patient goals and needs.
• Communicate progress and discharge recommendations to the care team.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, and therapists.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Support patient education and motivation throughout rehabilitation.

Education

Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Job description

Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. This role supports patients regaining independence under the supervision of a Physical Therapist in an interdisciplinary setting.

New graduates are welcome; we offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, a 403(b) plan, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative team.