Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Kentucky seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant PRN to provide skilled PT treatments and assist with related duties under the supervision of the physical therapist.

Requires an Kentucky license as a physical therapist’s assistant and an associate degree from a CAPTE-accredited PTA program. BLS is preferred at hire and must be obtained within 90 days of employment. This PRN role supports a fast-paced clinical team across multiple shifts.

Qualifications

• Must hold Kentucky PTA license or eligibility.
• Associate degree from CAPTE-accredited PTA program.
• BLS certification preferred at hire; must be obtained within 90 days after hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy treatments and assist with related duties as directed by supervising PT.

Skills

PTA license or certification

Education

Associate degree in PTA (CAPTE-accredited)

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant PRN - schedule and hours vary

A skilled and dedicated technical professional responsible for providing physical therapy treatments and assisting with related duties as directed by the supervising physical therapist.

Requirements

• Valid Kentucky license as a physical therapist’s assistant required.
• Requires an associate degree from a physical therapist assistant program accredited by CAPTE, or higher.

Preferred Qualifications

• BLS preferred at hire, required within 90 days after hire.

Work Experience Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

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Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.

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