Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN, Inpatient Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) with company match

Free gym membership

Mental health resources

Discount programs

Job summary

Community Rehabilitation Hospital South in Greenwood, IN is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PRN) to support our rehabilitation team. You will implement treatment plans under supervision, monitor patient responses, document progress, and educate patients and families while assisting with discharge planning.

The role requires an Associate's degree, IN PTA license, and BLS certification. This PRN opportunity offers meaningful patient care within Lifepoint Health’s network.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• Graduate of a program in discipline required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities; seeks consultation as necessary.
• Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan and communicates progress to the physical therapist.
• Documents services provided and patient response/progress.
• Educates patient and family/caregiver about deficits.
• Assists with discharge planning and information on adaptive equipment and community support programs.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Independent work

Education

Associate's degree

Graduate of a program in discipline

Job description

Schedule: PRN

Your experience matters

Community Rehabilitation Hospital South is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Community Health Network. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist Assistant joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

• Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities. Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan. Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist.
• Documents services provided and patient response/progress.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
• Assists with patient discharge planning. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

• Education: Associate's degree Required; Graduate of a Program in Discipline Required

• Licenses: Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of IN

• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

About us

Community Rehabilitation Hospital South is a unit located inGreenwood,IN, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

Community Rehabilitation Hospital South is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Community Rehabilitation Hospital South is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.