PTA: Patient-Centered Rehab Specialist (Sign-On Bonus)

Carle Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Carle Health seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to implement the plan of care under the supervision of a physical therapist. The role involves educating patients and families, adjusting treatment based on patient response, and ensuring accurate clinical documentation.

A sign-on bonus is available, and ongoing education supports certification requirements. Applicants must hold an Associate's Degree and PTA licensure, with BLS within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days.
• Complete required continuing education for acute stroke care.
• Board exam must be completed on next available date.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients, families, and caregivers using effective teaching methods.
• Follows and adjusts the plan of care with communication to the evaluating therapist.
• Produces documentation per Clinical Documentation Policy.
• Completes annual education to comply with certification requirements.

Education

Associate's Degree

Physical Therapy Assistant

Job description

Carle Health seeks a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to implement the plan of care under the supervision of a physical therapist. The role involves educating patients and families, adjusting treatment based on patient response, and ensuring accurate clinical documentation.

A sign-on bonus is available, and ongoing education supports certification requirements. Applicants must hold an Associate's Degree and PTA licensure, with BLS within 30 days.