Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time

Select Medical; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in rehabilitation seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this full-time role, you will work closely with licensed physical therapists to implement therapy plans, ensuring high-quality patient care. This position offers the opportunity to educate patients and their families while contributing to a fast-paced and rewarding environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a collaborative setting, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as PTA.
• Certified BLS or completion within the first 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of therapy plans under PT supervision.
• Communicate with supervising PT regarding patient needs.
• Educate patients, families, and coworkers.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Clinical Experience

Education

State Licensure as Physical Therapist Assistant

Certified BLS

Job description

Overview

SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital - OKC

*A Partnership with Select Medical and SSM Health*

Oklahoma City, OK

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Full Time

Responsibilities

Position Summary

Under the direct supervision of a licensed PT, assists with the implementation of the therapy plan of care. Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for those assigned patients, to enhance patient care services. Communicates regularly with the supervising PT regarding scheduled patients to identify the need for assessment, reassessment, and modification of treatment plans. Participates in educating patients, families, students, coworkers, and oneself. Performs other professional duties related to patient care within the scope of practice.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Certified BLS or completion within the first 90 days of employment.
• Home Care Requirements: One or more years of clinical experience and a valid state Driver’s License.

Additional Data

Our rehabilitation hospitals focus on high-quality results, creating a challenging, fast-paced, and rewarding environment.

**Select Medical is committed to a diverse workforce at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will be treated without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.