Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapy Assistant PRN

HCA Healthcare; Dublin (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as an Inpatient Rehab PTA, where your dedication to patient care will be recognized and valued. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with patients, assisting them in their rehabilitation journey while collaborating with a dynamic healthcare team. This position offers a supportive environment that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth. With comprehensive benefits and a commitment to community care, this is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in a respected institution.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education assistance

Colleague recognition program

Time Away From Work Program

Qualifications

• Assist in treatment plans to achieve patient goals.
• Document therapy processes and patient status.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report patient status during therapy.
• Assist patients with exercises and adaptive equipment.

Skills

Patient Observation

Therapeutic Exercise Assistance

Adaptive Equipment Training

Patient Education

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistance

License as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

Description

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as an Inpatient Rehab PTA you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Fairview Park Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Fairview Park Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as an Inpatient Rehab PTAwhere your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

In collaboration with the patient, the patient’s family, and other members of the healthcare team the Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for assisting in the treatment plan to achieve the goals of the patient as outlined by the Physical Therapist. You serve as a key position of the interdependent team, and hold responsibility for achieving positive patient and department outcomes.

What you will do in this role:

· You will observe patients before, during and after therapy while noting their status and reporting the results to the Physical Therapist

· You will assist the patient in performing different exercises as outlined in the treatment plan provided by the Physical Therapist

· You will help the patient learn how to use adaptive equipment

· You will provide education to the patient/family and effectively document the therapy process

What qualifications you may need:

· Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistance is required

· Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state which you practice, in accordance with law and regulation

· A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required

· Prior acute care and/or inpatient rehab experience working as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) is preferred

Fairview Park Hospital is a 175+ bed acute-care hospital serving the City of Dublin, Laurens County, and the surrounding communities. Our hospital provides 24-hour emergency services, inpatient and outpatient surgery options, and rehabilitation therapy services. Other specialized programs include our Sleep Center at Fairview Park, the Same Day Surgery Center, the Heart Center at Fairview Park, the Women’s Imaging Center and much more. We are committed to providing the best for our community. Our facilitys stroke center scored “A” on Patient Safety Report Card. We have been named one of the nation’s top 100 hospitals by Truven Health Analytics, IBM Watson Health.

At Fairview Park Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Inpatient Rehab PTA PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status