Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital - Nashville; Nashville (TN); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 44.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Orientation program

Advancement opportunities

Well-being benefits

401k eligibility

Descripción de la vacante

Select Specialty Hospital- Nashville is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support daily inpatient rehabilitation for chronically ill patients. You will assist with therapeutic activities, follow treatment plans set by the PT, and help patients regain mobility using exercises and assistive devices.

This PRN position offers flexible scheduling and the chance to join a large, dedicated care team focused on compassionate, high-quality patient outcomes in a specialty hospital setting in

Formación

• Valid state PTA license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities.
• Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT).
• Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief.
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location:Select Specialty Hospital- Nashville

Schedule: PRN (Per Diem)

Select Specialty Hospital- Nashville is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong:Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement:Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being:We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters:Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities
• Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
• Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid state PTA license
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans