PTA - Inpatient Rehab Hero | Growth, Tuition Help & 401(k)

Lifepoint Health®; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PRN schedule

Job summary

Mosaic Life Care St Joseph Medical Center in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking a dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Rehabilitation team on a PRN Days schedule.

Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation, help patients participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance, and communicate progress to the supervisor and team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program culminating in an associate degree.
• Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or equivalent in the states where services are rendered.
• CPR certification (when required).

Responsibilities

• Work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure setting
• Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation.
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements
• Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

PTA license

Education

Associate degree PTA

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Mosaic Life Care St Joseph Medical Center in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking a dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Rehabilitation team on a PRN Days schedule.

Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation, help patients participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance, and communicate progress to the supervisor and team.