Physical Therapist Assistant - Xenia - Outpatient Therapy - FT/Days

Kettering Medical Center; Xenia (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for outpatient therapy services at their Xenia location. The role involves providing physical therapy under guidance, following treatment plans, and assisting in educational services. Candidates must have an associate degree and be licensed in Ohio.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school with an Associate Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting.
• Licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in Ohio.
• Outpatient Therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical therapy services under supervision of a Physical Therapist.
• Follows the plan of care to achieve patient goals.
• Assists in community education and marketing services.

Skills

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

Job description

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Kettering Health Greene Memorial

+ Kettering Health Greene Memorial, formerly Greene Memorial Hospital, is situated in the heart of Xenia where they have been serving patients from Jamestown, Cedarville, Yellow Springs, Waynesville, and beyond for over 65 years.

+ In 2020, KH Greene Memorial received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.

+ Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric troyke Emergency Department.

+ 49 bed facility

+ KH Greene Memorial was awarded by Healthgrades for:

+ Patient Safety Excellence (2017-2019)

+ Outstanding Patient Experience (2019)

Responsibilities

+ Provides physical therapy services under the delegation and supervision of a Physical Therapist as outlined in the Guide to Standards of Care for Physical Therapy Practice and Ohio Laws and Rules governing the profession.

+ Follows the plan of care and works in consortium with the supervising therapist to achieve the goals and discharge plans established during assessments.

+ The physical therapist assistant may assist in the development and participate in patient oriented programs and community educational services as well as market all services provided by the department/organization.

+ The physical therapist assistant is supervised by the physical therapist for performance of direct patient care, reports directly to the Manager. Indirect supervision is given by the Rehab Medicine Supervisor

Qualifications

Applicants Must Have:

+ Graduate of an accredited school with an Associate Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting

+ Licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Ohio

PTA Outpatient Therapy

+ Outpatient Therapy experience preffered

+ May Cross train to other locations

Requisition Number: 2023-43373

Shift: First Shift

Name: 437855 - Outpatient Therapy

External Company URL: http://www.ketteringhealth.org/

Street: 1141 N. Monroe Drive

FTE: 80 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 1.0