Physical Therapy Assistant (Non-Exempt) (29049N)

Southeast Hospital; Galena (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to join their compassionate team. In this PRN role, you will assist the Physical Therapist in delivering exceptional care by performing physical therapy procedures and adapting treatment plans based on patient needs. This position is perfect for those who are entry-level or looking to grow in a supportive environment. If you have a passion for helping others and embody professionalism and advocacy, this opportunity is for you. Join a collaborative team that values compassion and commitment to excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Current license to perform as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Entry-level position available for Physical Therapist Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in providing physical therapy.
• Perform delegated physical therapy procedures and tasks.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Compassion

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Physical Therapy Assistant

PRN As Needed

Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas

Physical Therapy Outpatient

Overview:

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.

Qualifications:

• Education: Associate 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: American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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