Wound Care PTA - Day Shift, Full-Time | Ogallala

Banner Health; Nebraska; On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Paid orientation

Employee wellness program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Banner Health's Ogallala Community Hospital in Ogallala, Nebraska is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join the wound care team. You will administer therapy per plan of care under supervision of a Physical Therapist and contribute to patient progress in a busy outpatient setting.

Must have PTA program accreditation, state PTA license, and BLS. The role offers day shift, Monday–Friday, competitive compensation, shift differentials, orientation, wellness program, and employee

Qualifications

• Graduated from Physical Therapy Assistant program accredited by APTA.
• Current Physical Therapy Assistant license from the practicing state.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer physical therapy treatment per plan of care established by Physical Therapist.
• Document communication with supervising Physical Therapist and changes in patient status.
• Complete documentation within department time frames and maintain records.
• Communicate treatment results and patient progress to the team and family as appropriate.
• Support discharge planning and patient/caregiver education throughout treatment.
• Assist in other patient care areas as needed and participate in staff training.
• Participate in department meetings and process improvement activities.
• Interact with patients, families, and staff to ensure coordinated care.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Patient education

Discharge planning

Team collaboration

Education

APTA-accredited PTA program

PTA license (state)

BLS certification

Job description

Banner Health's Ogallala Community Hospital in Ogallala, Nebraska is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant to join the wound care team. You will administer therapy per plan of care under supervision of a Physical Therapist and contribute to patient progress in a busy outpatient setting.

Must have PTA program accreditation, state PTA license, and BLS. The role offers day shift, Monday–Friday, competitive compensation, shift differentials, orientation, wellness program, and employee