PRN Physical Therapy Assistant — Inpatient Rehab

Aiken Regional Medical Centers; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with match

Career development

Student loan refinancing

Job summary

Aiken Regional Medical Centers in Aiken, South Carolina, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant PRN for Hitchcock Inpatient Rehab. You will assist the physical therapist in providing rehab services to adult patients, focusing on mobility and functional tasks to support discharge.

The role requires an Associate's Degree as PTA, SC license, and good communication. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, document care, and participate in quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree from an accredited PTA program (Associate's Degree).
• Work Experience: Prefer 1 year experience in acute care setting; but not required.
• Required Licenses: Current SC license and BLS.
• Required Skills: Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Clinical competence.
• Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessments by the facility.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plan in accordance with methods, techniques, modalities, procedures, and supervisory guidelines.
• Appropriately provide patient and family education in preparation for discharge.
• Actively participates in committees and task forces as appropriate.
• Meets documentation standards with patient charts.
• Charge accurately and appropriately for services rendered.
• Perform thorough and efficient chart review to prepare for patient care.
• Positive and professional communication with interdisciplinary team members.
• Timely and cost effective delivery of services.
• Displays excellent customer services skills.
• Update supervising therapist on patient status.
• Ensures that patients treatments follow supervisory regulations.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
• Assist other departments during staffing shortages.

Job description

Aiken Regional Medical Centers in Aiken, South Carolina, is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant PRN for Hitchcock Inpatient Rehab. You will assist the physical therapist in providing rehab services to adult patients, focusing on mobility and functional tasks to support discharge.

The role requires an Associate's Degree as PTA, SC license, and good communication. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, document care, and participate in quality initiatives.