Physical Therapist Assistant -KORT- Louisville, KY (Fern Creek)

SSM Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Louisville is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join their outpatient orthopedic center. The role involves providing exceptional patient care under the supervision of a licensed therapist, with the chance for continued education and student debt relief benefits. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited PTA program and hold a valid PTA license. Join a team dedicated to improving patient outcomes and experiences.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company matching 401(k) plans

Unlimited access to CEU courses

Indefinite student debt benefit program

Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Qualifications

• Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE.
• Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process).
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under direction of a licensed physical therapist.
• Implement high quality physical therapy services for patients.
• Maintain interaction with centers and patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program

Job description

Overview

Position:Physical Therapist Assistant- Fern Creek

Location:9368 Cedar Center Way Louisville, KY 40291

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Compensation: starting at $22.00/hour

Incentives:potential for unlimited student debt relief program

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: (for full-time at 32+ hours)

• Comprehensive benefits package and company matching 401(k) plans
• Industrywide unmatched continuing education (CEU) program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications and more
• Indefinite student debt benefit program
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

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 clinical rotation if a current student
• Outpatient experience within the last 3 years if practicing clinician
• 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

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment 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 characteristic protected under applicable law.

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