Licensed PTA - PRN Rehab Care & Mobility Expert

Lifepoint Health; Ada (OK); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401(k) with company match

Free gym memberships

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) for PRN coverage at Mercy Hospital Ada, Oklahoma. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide therapies that restore mobility and function, document care, and support discharge planning.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, educating patients and caregivers, monitoring responses, and communicating progress to the supervising therapist.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; Graduate of a Program in Discipline required.
• Physical Therapy Assistant in the State.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

• The PTA works under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide physical therapy services that support patients in developing, restoring, and maintaining physical function and mobility.
• Implements treatment plans using appropriate therapeutic modalities, monitors patient responses, and communicates progress and potential goal modifications to the supervising therapist.
• Responsibilities include documenting care, educating patients and caregivers about functional deficits, and assisting with discharge planning, including guidance on adaptive equipment and community resources.

Education

Associate's degree

Graduate of a Program in Discipline

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) for PRN coverage at Mercy Hospital Ada, Oklahoma. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide therapies that restore mobility and function, document care, and support discharge planning.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, educating patients and caregivers, monitoring responses, and communicating progress to the supervising therapist.