Per Diem PTA: Rehab & Mobility Specialist

St. Joseph Medical Center; Kansas City (MO); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 44.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for per diem shifts in the Inpatient Rehabilitation - Physical Therapy department. The PTA supports therapists, implements treatment plans, and educates patients and families to promote recovery.

Hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with two weekend days per month and a holiday rotation. Requirements include an accredited PTA program, current state PTA license, and BCLS certification at hire.

Formación

• Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Current state Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate at hire and maintained.

Responsabilidades

• Execute components of patient care including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities as directed by the PT.
• Instruct patients and families on exercises to continue at home and ensure understanding.
• Observe and document patient responses and progress toward goals; adjust treatments as needed.
• Collaborate with PTs and other healthcare professionals to meet patient needs.
• Maintain accurate records, schedule appointments, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Conocimientos

Patient safety

Manual therapy

Exercise instruction

Documentation

Educación

Associate degree PTA program

Descripción del empleo

St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for per diem shifts in the Inpatient Rehabilitation - Physical Therapy department. The PTA supports therapists, implements treatment plans, and educates patients and families to promote recovery.

Hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with two weekend days per month and a holiday rotation. Requirements include an accredited PTA program, current state PTA license, and BCLS certification at hire.