Physical Therapy Assistant-PRN (Non-Exempt)

Mercy; Imperial (MO, CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider in Missouri as a Physical Therapist Assistant. You'll provide essential treatments under supervision, assist in maintaining medical records, and contribute to a supportive team environment focused on compassionate care. Enjoy comprehensive benefits from day one, including health coverage and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement plans

Qualifications

• State of practice Physical Therapist Assistant license required.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatments including therapeutic modalities and interventions.
• Assist with medical records and maintain department environment.

Skills

General knowledge of treatment principles

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited program

Job description

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of individuals—careers that utilize your skills, talents, and heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

Overview:

Under the supervision of department management and directly supervised by Physical Therapists, you will provide treatments including therapeutic modalities and interventions. You will also assist with medical records, maintain the department environment, safety, equipment, and support overall department functioning. You will promote advisory services to other team members to enhance patient care. Performs duties under the supervision of the Assistant Director and in accordance with Mercy’s mission, values, and standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Associate's degree from an accredited program (or a grandfathered license from the state of practice).
• Licensure: State of practice Physical Therapist Assistant license.
• Certifications: Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or complete a course within the probation period.
• Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: General knowledge of treatment principles for various diagnoses.
• Working Conditions: Patient care may involve heavy lifting, extensive bending, and standing.
• Equipment Used: Use of office equipment and modalities; physical demands include lifting up to 40 lbs., pulling 60 lbs., gripping 50 lbs., pinching 15 lbs., kneeling, crouching, and crawling.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement plans for eligible co-workers working 32+ hours per pay period.

Our Commitment:

We aim to bring to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. Our supportive community stands behind you, especially during tough times. We offer opportunities to pioneer new models of care, leverage advanced technology, and expand to serve our communities. Join us and be part of this exciting journey.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

We value compassion, professionalism, a positive outlook, and advocacy. We are collaborative and committed to delivering excellent care. If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.

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