Physical Therapy Assistant - Contingent Days (63366)

Fairfield Medical Center; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Fairfield Medical Center seeks a part-time Physical Therapy Assistant at FMC Main Campus in Lancaster, OH. The role supports patient evaluations and treatment plans under supervision, documenting progress and contributing to discharge planning.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited PTA program, an active Ohio license, and preferred 1 year of experience. The position involves clinical duties at the Lancaster facility with day shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a PTA program is required.
• Must possess a valid Ohio PT license.
• One year of experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient evaluations, plan treatments, document treatments timely.
• Collaborate with supervising therapist on care progression and discharge planning.
• Support budgeting, department goals, and staff training as needed.
• Assist with promotional activities and program development for PT services.
• Supervise attendants, volunteers, or students per guidelines.

Skills

Empathy

Patient care

Communication

Education

Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program

Ohio licensure in Physical Therapy

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: *FMC Main Campus - Lancaster, OH 43130

Position Type: Contingent .10

Travel Percentage: No Driving Required

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Clinical

For more than a century, Fairfield Medical Center has been a regional healthcare provider who delivers exceptional care to our patients by creating exceptional experiences for our employees.

The driver behind our culture is that we all believe in the value of it, and we hire people into the organization who are also committed to making a difference. Our employees truly go the extra mile to serve our patients and each other.

When you join us, you become part of our team; it is our goal to not only be the best place you will ever work, but the only place you will want to work. Join our team. Make a difference.

Pay Rate: $20.45-$33.67 hourly

Job Description:

• Assist with aspects of a patients evaluation, plans treatments, carries out treatment plan and documents treatments in an accurate and timely manner.


• Collaborate with supervising therapist regarding care progression and discharge planning.


• Assists department in the areas of: budgeting, setting yearly department goals, revising work instructions, providing in-service training and education and assisting with improving patient satisfaction survey scores.


• Assists with Physical Therapy promotional activities, program development, etc.


• Supervises and mentors Physical Therapy Attendants, volunteers and/or students in adherence with department work instructions and/or APTA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program required.


• Must possess a valid license to practice in the state of Ohio.


• One year of experience preferred

Exerting up to 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10-20 pounds of force often.