Physical Therapy Assistant PTA PRN Gateway Rehab

Vibra Healthcare, LLC.; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Florence, KY is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to support patient rehabilitation. The role involves assisting the Physical Therapist with treatment plans, documentation, and patient care. Candidates should hold a valid license and BLS certification, with prior hospital experience preferred. Join a dedicated team focused on delivering excellent patient care and supporting employee growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience preferred, with previous hospital experience.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in providing Physical Therapy services.
• Conduct treatment, program planning, and documentation.
• Communicate effectively under the direction of a Physical Therapist.

Skills

Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant

BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor

Strong organizational skills

Ability to make independent decisions

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 work 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.

Benefits

At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members.

At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.