PRN Physical Therapy Assistant & Testing Specialist

Amberwell Health; Hiawatha (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Amberwell Health in Hiawatha, KS is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis (as needed, no set schedule). You will support testing, patient flow, and basic evaluations in a busy clinic.

Responsibilities include performing preemployment and post-accident testing, assisting with in-office procedures, educating patients, documenting daily in the EMR, and coordinating with physicians and employers to ensure smooth care delivery.

Qualifications

• Physical Therapy Assistant with an Associate Degree is required.
• Preferred: Two to three years clinical experience.
• Licensure: Kansas State Board of Healing Arts Physical Therapy Assistant license or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing as part of preemployment, post-accident and annual testing.
• Train to perform strength testing, breath alcohol, DOT/BAT collections, audiometer, spirometry testing.
• Greet customers, answer phones, communicate with patients and employers.
• Be certified to perform urine collections and breath alcohol testing.
• Assist physician in in-office procedures including joint injections, drainage of fluid, ultrasound guidance.
• Document daily in the EMR to ensure charges flow.
• Educate patients including crutch training, splint application, brace application.
• Assist in donning and doffing casting applications.

Education

Physical Therapy Assistant - Associate Degree

Job description

Amberwell Health in Hiawatha, KS is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis (as needed, no set schedule). You will support testing, patient flow, and basic evaluations in a busy clinic.

Responsibilities include performing preemployment and post-accident testing, assisting with in-office procedures, educating patients, documenting daily in the EMR, and coordinating with physicians and employers to ensure smooth care delivery.