PRN Physical Therapy Assistant: Patient Impact & Growth

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center; Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday premium pay

Shift and weekend differential pay

401(k) with 6% employer match

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to perform physical therapy treatments under the guidance of a Physical Therapist. The role directly impacts patient care and requires current licensure and BLS/CPR certification.

Qualified candidates should possess effective communication skills and a solid foundational knowledge of Occupational Therapy principles. This position offers a variety of essential responsibilities to support patient outcomes and well-being.

Qualifications

• Education commensurate with license requirements at the date of issue.
• Current licensure in Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) through the Kansas Board of Healing Arts.
• Current BLS/CPR card from an approved provider within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy treatment and exercise instruction under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
• Evaluate and provide care to achieve desired patient outcomes.
• Educate patients on the physical aspects of care.

Skills

Communication

Basic computer skills

Knowledge of Occupational Therapy principles

Education

Current licensure in Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Current BLS/CPR card

Kansas driver’s license

Job description

Hutchinson Regional Medical Center is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to perform physical therapy treatments under the guidance of a Physical Therapist. The role directly impacts patient care and requires current licensure and BLS/CPR certification.

Qualified candidates should possess effective communication skills and a solid foundational knowledge of Occupational Therapy principles. This position offers a variety of essential responsibilities to support patient outcomes and well-being.