PT Assistant

IHA; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

MercyOne Genesis seeks a Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant to join our care team in the Davenport area. Work 20 hours per week with a day shift, supporting inpatient, outpatient, and home health services as needed.

You will provide treatment under state guidelines, assist the supervising therapist with reassessments, and maintain timely documentation. BLS certification within 6 months and Iowa PTA license required.

Qualifications

• 2 year college program or equivalent experience.
• Iowa Physical Therapist Assistant license - if licensed in another state, must obtain licensure within 1 year.
• No experience required.
• Basic Life Support within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment to patients within Genesis Health System in a caring, professional and efficient manner - settings may include inpatient, out-patient, long term, home healthcare and /or outreach services.
• Provide treatment independently according to State practice guidelines.
• Be responsible for assisting the therapist in reassessment.
• Complete necessary documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
• Supervise clinical interns in an effective and professional manner with the guidance and assistance of the supervising physical therapist.

Education

2 year college program or equivalent experience

Job description

Description

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.

Join the MercyOne Genesis family! We are looking to hire a PT Assistant!

As a PT Assistant At MercyOne Genesis, You Will

• Provide treatment to patients within Genesis Health System in a caring, professional and efficient manner - settings may include inpatient, out-patient, long term, home healthcare and /or outreach services


• Provide treatment independently according to State practice guidelines


• Be responsible for assisting the therapist in reassessment


• Complete necessary documentation in an accurate and timely manner


• Supervise clinical interns in an effective and professional manner with the guidance and assistance of the supervising physical therapist

Schedule

• 20 hours a week


• Day shift

General Requirements

• 2 year college program or equivalent experience


• lowa Physical Therapist Assistant license - if licensed in another state, must obtain licensure within 1 year


• No experience required


• Basic Life Support within 6 months

• Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.