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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Kindred Healthcare

Saint Joseph (MO)

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USD 40,000 - 55,000

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3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading rehabilitation provider seeks a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant for part-time work in St. Joseph, MO. In this role, you will provide compassionate patient care, assist with rehabilitation tasks, and ensure compliance with standards. Join a supportive team committed to helping patients recover and regain independence.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
Up to 16 days of PTO for full-time employees
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Qualifications

  • Graduate of accredited PTA program.
  • Current state licensure as a PTA or equivalent.
  • CPR certification if required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality, compassionate care in a team setting.
  • Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing the patient's Care Plan.
  • Educate patients' families and nursing staff on follow-up programs.

Skills

Compassionate care
Communication
Teamwork

Education

Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting

Job description

Facility Name: Mosaic Life Care
Setting: Inpatient Rehab Unit
Job Type: Part time
City/State: St. Joseph, MO

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings, and over 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals nationwide. We deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals experiencing functional loss from injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to identify each patient’s unique needs and develops personalized rehabilitation programs utilizing the latest therapies and technologies to support recovery. Our goal is to help patients recover fully and regain independence. If you are enthusiastic and seeking a dedicated environment committed to superior patient care and community service, we invite you to apply!

Benefits

  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and families
  • Up to 16 days of PTO for full-time employees
  • 6 paid holidays for full-time employees
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts

What you will do in this role:

  • Provide quality, compassionate care in a team setting
  • Assist the Physical Therapist in implementing the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation, helping patients participate in tasks to improve their performance
  • Communicate patient progress or issues to supervisors and team members; assist with scheduling and daily documentation
  • Document patient care according to regulatory and accreditation standards
  • Educate patients' families and nursing staff on follow-up programs
  • Maintain equipment and work area safety and cleanliness
  • Adhere to the Company's Code of Business Conduct, compliance policies, professional standards, and applicable laws
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program with an Associate Degree
  • Current state licensure as a PTA or equivalent in applicable states
  • CPR certification (if required)

Through successful joint-venture partnerships and management agreements, Lifepoint Rehabilitation collaborates with hospitals to meet patient needs, ensure employee satisfaction, and achieve quality outcomes. We are fully dedicated to our partners and to delivering on our promise to patients.

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