Physical Therapy Assistant — Growth, Team Impact & Benefits

Mercy; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy St. Louis Rehab Hospital in Chesterfield, MO is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide treatment under the supervision of Physical Therapists.

You will assist in medical records, maintain department environment, support safety and equipment, and provide any support needed for improved departmental functioning. This role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to promote quality patient care, and you will work under the direct supervision of the Assistant Director,

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's degree from an accredited program.
• Licensure: State Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Experience: None.
• Certifications: Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or course completion within probation.
• Other: General knowledge of treatment principles for diverse diagnoses; physical stamina and mobility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment using therapeutic modalities and interventions.
• Assist in medical records and upkeep of department environment.
• Support safety and equipment and promote departmental functioning.
• Promote advisory service to interdisciplinary team for quality patient care.
• Perform duties under supervision of Physical Therapists and the Assistant Director.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical knowledge

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Mercy St. Louis Rehab Hospital in Chesterfield, MO is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to provide treatment under the supervision of Physical Therapists.

You will assist in medical records, maintain department environment, support safety and equipment, and provide any support needed for improved departmental functioning. This role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to promote quality patient care, and you will work under the direct supervision of the Assistant Director,