Per Diem PTA — Inpatient Rehab & Growth

Select Medical; Kentucky; On-site; USD 43,000 - 59,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation program

Potential for full-time opportunities

401k eligibility after 1000 hours

Job summary

Regency Hospital in Oregon, OH is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for per diem/coverage as needed. The role involves assisting PTs with delivering therapy, implementing plans, and helping patients through strengthening and mobility activities.

The PTA should have a valid state PTA license and BLS certification by start date. The position supports a team of healthcare professionals delivering compassionate inpatient rehabilitation services.

Qualifications

• Valid state PTA license.
• BLS certification required by start date.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities.
• Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT).
• Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices

Skills

PTA license

BLS certification

Job description

Regency Hospital in Oregon, OH is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for per diem/coverage as needed. The role involves assisting PTs with delivering therapy, implementing plans, and helping patients through strengthening and mobility activities.

The PTA should have a valid state PTA license and BLS certification by start date. The position supports a team of healthcare professionals delivering compassionate inpatient rehabilitation services.