Licensed LPTA: Rehab Therapist at Community Hospital

Memorial Physician Practices; Kentucky; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Tuition assistance and 401(k) with公司匹配

Job summary

Fleming County Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant in KY to support a Patient mobility and rehabilitation program. The PTA will work under a Physical Therapist to help patients develop, recover and maintain physical mobility and function.

The role involves implementing treatment plans, monitoring progress, documenting responses, educating patients and families, and aiding discharge planning with adaptive equipment and community resources.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required.
• KY licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy services to develop, recover and maintain mobility.
• Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities and seeks consultation as necessary.
• Monitors patient responses to the treatment plan and communicates progress to the physical therapist.
• Documents services provided and patient response/progress.
• Educates patient and family/caregiver about deficits and discharge planning, including adaptive equipment and community support programs.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Independence

Education

Associate’s degree

Graduate of a Program in Discipline

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Fleming County Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant in KY to support a Patient mobility and rehabilitation program. The PTA will work under a Physical Therapist to help patients develop, recover and maintain physical mobility and function.

The role involves implementing treatment plans, monitoring progress, documenting responses, educating patients and families, and aiding discharge planning with adaptive equipment and community resources.