Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant — Impactful Care

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mercy seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Physical Therapist in delivering high-quality care. You will perform delegated physical therapy procedures, document patient progress, and adjust treatments as patient status changes within the established plan, while prioritizing patient safety and comfort.

You will provide technical direction to the Physical Therapy aide, coordinate workload, and address age-specific needs for all patients, treating patients and families with

Formación

• Licensed in state of practice or holding a state-authorized temporary permit/license.
• Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.
• Entry-level acceptable; experience not required.

Responsabilidades

• Assist the Physical Therapist in providing physical therapy and document patient progress notes.
• Modify a treatment procedure within the established plan as patient status changes.
• Ensure patient safety and address age-specific needs for all patients.
• Provide direction to the Physical Therapy aide and coordinate workload within the department.
• Treat patients and families with respect and dignity; report any patient safety issue.

Educación

Associate's degree

Descripción del empleo

Mercy seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Physical Therapist in delivering high-quality care. You will perform delegated physical therapy procedures, document patient progress, and adjust treatments as patient status changes within the established plan, while prioritizing patient safety and comfort.

You will provide technical direction to the Physical Therapy aide, coordinate workload, and address age-specific needs for all patients, treating patients and families with