Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant - Rehab Care Leader

Ernest Health, Inc.; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Health, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant on a per diem basis at Elkhorn Valley Rehabilitation Hospital in Casper, Wyoming.

The PTA will assist with implementing treatment plans under a licensed physical therapist and participate in inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation. Qualified candidates hold current PTA licensure and CPR certification, with at least one year of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and valid licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant is required.
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification from an approved vendor is required.
• One year of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a physical therapist, implement treatment plans with patients.
• Perform components of physical therapy procedures and related tasks as directed by a supervising PT.
• Record patient responses to treatment and report outcomes to the PT.
• Incorporate the hospital's mission and guiding principles into daily practice.

Skills

PTA license

CPR certification

1 year hospital experience

Job description

Ernest Health, Inc. is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant on a per diem basis at Elkhorn Valley Rehabilitation Hospital in Casper, Wyoming.

The PTA will assist with implementing treatment plans under a licensed physical therapist and participate in inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation. Qualified candidates hold current PTA licensure and CPR certification, with at least one year of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred.