Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem

Select Medical; Weirton (WV); Presencial; USD 38.000 - 53.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Extensive orientation program

Advancement opportunities

Well-being benefits

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Descripción de la vacante

Select Specialty Hospital – Weirton is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide patient-focused therapy in a post-ICU setting. This per diem/as-needed role offers $33.00 per hour and flexible scheduling at Select Specialty Hospital.

You will assist with therapy delivery, carry out plans under a PT, and help patients improve mobility, balance, and functional skills in a compassionate, team-centered environment.

Formación

• Valid state PTA license valid at start date.
• BLS certification required 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.
• Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions to meet long-term goals: strengthening, balance, posture, endurance, and re-entry training.
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices.

Educación

Valid state PTA license

BLS certification

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Weirton

Schedule: Per Diem/As neededCompensation:$33.00 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital 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