Physical Therapy Assistant - Full Time (Home Health)

Mercy; Billings (OK); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Zusammenfassung

Mercy Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Physical Therapist in delivering patient-centered therapy. You will perform delegated procedures, document progress, and adjust treatments within the plan while maintaining safety and dignity.

This entry-level role requires an Associate's degree, licensure in the state, and BLS certification; Mercy emphasizes benefits such as medical, dental, vision, PTO, tuition support, and retirement plans for staff working 32+ hours.

Qualifikationen

• Associate's degree required; licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the applicable state.
• Entry-level considered; licensure may be required depending on state regulations.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.

Aufgaben

• Assist the Physical Therapist in delivering physical therapy procedures.
• Document patient progress notes.
• Modify treatment procedures as directed within the established plan.
• Address age-specific needs and ensure patient safety and dignity.
• Coordinate workload with the Physical Therapy aide as directed.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Documentation

Team coordination

Ausbildung

Associate's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist in the provision of physical therapy. The incumbent shall perform physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant may modify a specific treatment procedure in accordance with changes in patient status within the scope of the Physical Therapist's established treatment plan. The incumbent documents patient progress notes. The incumbent shall safety and effectively provide physical therapy procedures as directed by their supervising Physical Therapist. The incumbent shall address appropriately the age-specific needs for all patients. The incumbent will treat patients and families with respect and dignity. Patients pain will be assessed and treated according to the departments pain management policy. It is the philosophy of Mercy Hospital to optimize patients' comfort while they are in the hospital. The incumbent will identify and report any patient safety issue when identified. The Physical Therapist Assistant shall provide technical assistance and direction to the Physical Therapy aide and coordinates the workload in the department as directed.

Position Details:

Education: Associate's degree.Licensure: Current license to perform as a Physical Therapist Assistant from the Board of Physical Therapy in the applicable State of practice.Experience: Physical Therapist Assistant may be entry-level.Certifications: Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.Other:Preferred Education:Preferred Licensure:Preferred Experience:Preferred Certifications:Preferred Other:

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.