Physical Therapy Assistant

Hillcrest HealthCare System; Tulsa (OK); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

A leading healthcare system in Tulsa, OK, is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant for day shifts. This role involves assisting Physical Therapists in delivering care, documenting progress, and participating in staff orientation. The ideal candidate will be a graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program and hold a valid Oklahoma PTA License. Join a people-first environment that prioritizes well-being and supports your growth with benefits like tuition assistance and a comprehensive health plan.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Must have Oklahoma PTA License.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in providing Physical Therapy services.
• Communicate and document results of treatment including patient progress.
• Participate in orientation of new staff and teaching activities.

Education

Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Oklahoma PTA License

BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Physical Therapy Assistant in Tulsa, OK.

Why Join Us

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

• Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.
• Responsible for assisting the Physical Therapist in providing Physical Therapy services to patients of all ages who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical functions and health status resulting from injury, disease, or other causes.
• Communicate and document results of treatment including patients’ progress toward established goals according to department’s policies and procedures.
• Participate in orientation of new staff and health personnel, and participate in teaching activities.
• Work within practice guidelines as defined by the Oklahoma state law.

Job Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program.
• Oklahoma PTA License
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.