Physical Therapy Assistant - Rehab Care & Patient Impact

Mercy; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy in Edmond, OK is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Physical Therapist by performing delegated PT procedures, documenting progress, and coordinating workload with the therapy team.

You will address age-specific needs, ensure patient comfort, report safety issues, and assist the PT and aide while maintaining compassionate care and adherence to the treatment plan. This role may be entry level or experienced, with emphasis on collaboration and professional licensure.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate degree required.
• Current license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant from the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy.
• American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support certification (BLS).
• Entry level candidates may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physical Therapist in providing physical therapy services.
• Perform delegated PT procedures and document patient progress notes.
• Coordinate workload and provide direction to the Physical Therapy aide.
• Address age-specific needs and ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Report patient safety issues as identified and maintain adherence to the treatment plan.

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Mercy in Edmond, OK is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to support the Physical Therapist by performing delegated PT procedures, documenting progress, and coordinating workload with the therapy team.

You will address age-specific needs, ensure patient comfort, report safety issues, and assist the PT and aide while maintaining compassionate care and adherence to the treatment plan. This role may be entry level or experienced, with emphasis on collaboration and professional licensure.