Physical Therapist Assistant -KORT- Elizabethtown, KY

Select Medical; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant at their KORT outpatient orthopedic center in Elizabethtown, KY. This role focuses on providing high-quality patient care, enhancing client relations, and working in a supportive environment with a strong mentorship program. Join a team committed to optimal patient outcomes and professional growth with comprehensive benefits and a commitment to work-life balance.

Benefits

Generous PTO

Comprehensive medical/RX, vision, and dental plans

401(k) retirement plan matching

Unmatched CEU program

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid state PTA license or be in the process.
• CPR certification required.
• Outpatient experience within the last 5 years is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Implement physical therapy services according to best practices.
• Maintain positive interactions with patients and centers.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program

Job description

Overview

Position:Physical Therapist Assistant- KORT- Elizabethtown, KY

Location: 2618 Ring Rd Suite 110, Elizabethtown, KY 42701

Schedule: Monday-Friday (no weekends required)

Compensation: starting at $24.00/hour; potential for sign on bonuses and student debt benefit.

Our KORT Physical Therapyoutpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love.

Why Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32+ hours/week)

• Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
• Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program
• Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
• Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
• Outpatient Experience in the last 5 years if practicing clinician
• Outpatient clinical rotation if a current student studying for boards
• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
• CPR certification

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans