Physical Therapist Assistant – PRN

Jobtailor; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join PAM Health System's therapy services. You will provide direct patient care under a Physical Therapist, and implement targeted treatment programs across inpatient settings.

Ideal candidates have a PTA license, BLS certification, and a willingness to learn, with flexibility to work weekdays or weekends in multiple facilities. Experience in inpatient care is valued.

Qualifications

• PTA license in the state where the hospital or clinic resides.
• Current BLS certification required.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.
• Weekday and/or weekend availability.
• Flexibility to meet the needs of the system within many different facilities.
• Prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the direction of the Physical Therapist.
• Plan and implement specific treatment programs for individual patients according to Physical Therapy principles and practices in the PAM Health System.
• Participate in the further development of therapy services.
• Remain flexible to meet system needs across different facilities.
• Care for chronically and critically ill patients requiring extended hospital care.

Skills

Direct patient care

Flexibility

Clinical experience

Inpatient care

Job description

• Provide direct patient care under the direction of the Physical Therapist


• Plan and implement specific treatment programs for individual patients according to Physical Therapy principles and practices in the PAM Health System


• Participate in the further development of therapy services


• Remain flexible to meet system needs across different facilities


• Care for chronically and critically ill patients requiring extended hospital care

Requirements

• PTA license in the state where the hospital or clinic resides


• Current BLS certification required


• One year of clinical experience preferred


• Weekday and/or weekend availability


• Flexibility to meet the needs of the system within many different facilities


• Prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in providing direct patient care under the guidance of a Physical Therapist, with a focus on implementing treatment programs and flexibility to adapt to various facility needs. Holds a PTA license and BLS certification, with a commitment to continuous learning and patient care excellence.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• PTA License


• BLS Certification


• Clinical Experience


• Inpatient Hospital Experience


• Flexibility

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Patient Care


• Treatment Program Implementation


• Physical Therapy Principles


• Chronic Illness Care


• Critical Illness Care

Soft Skills

• Flexibility


• Commitment to Learning

Certifications & Qualifications

• PTA License


• BLS Certification

Industry Keywords

• PAM Health System


• Therapy Services


• Inpatient Care


• Clinical Experience