Physical Therapy Assistant PTA Inpatient Full Time Gateway Rehab 5K

Vibra Healthcare; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Physical Therapy Assistant at Gateway Rehab in Florence, KY. In this role, you will assist Physical Therapists in delivering essential therapy services to help patients regain independence. Enjoy a fast-paced, friendly environment where you can make a real difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in providing Physical Therapy services.
• Responsible for treatment, program planning, implementation, and documentation.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Independent Decision Making

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant License

Job description

Overview

COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE!

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team!

Hospital Details

Gateway Rehab, located in Florence, KY, is a 40-bed inpatient rehab providing rehabilitative services to people recovering from disabilities caused by injuries or illnesses. We help our patients regain their physical or cognitive abilities so they can return home at their highest level of independence. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly environment where you really get to know your patients and their families.

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting the Physical Therapist in the provision of Physical Therapy services to patients, including treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under a Physical Therapist and per physician orders.

Required Skills

• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of employment required.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.

Additional Qualifications/Skills

• One (1) year of experience preferred. Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.