Physical Therapist Assistant

Traditions Health•Purcell, OK

53d

About The Position

A Physical Therapy Assistant who provides coordinated physical therapy to patients of all age groups under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist Building Clinical Excellence Through Empowered Employees! What Can Traditions Health Offer ? Competitive PAY! Supportive Leadership Career Growth opportunities Training Environment Work/Life Balance Traditions Health is becoming VitalCaring Group, aligning with a purpose-driven organization known for high-quality care and a strong culture of service. Candidates selected for this position will transition to employment with VitalCaring effective January 1, 2026. You will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work, supported by VitalCaring’s values, resources, and commitment to caring for the communities we serve . About VitalCaring Established in 2021, VitalCaring is one of the nation's premier home health and hospice providers. Including the anticipated Traditions locations, VitalCaring will consist of 76 home health locations, 45 hospice and palliative locations, as well as a Texas-based pediatric and community care division. VitalCaring is led by a team of industry veterans who have spent their professional lives building and leading high-performing home health and hospice organizations. At VitalCaring, we exist to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. We do this by being the employer of choice for team members seeking to fulfill their calling in healthcare and being the provider of choice for patients, families and referral sources seeking a trusted healthcare partner. As a result, we have created a company that is founded on culture, committed to quality, driven by innovation, and dedicated to performance. Our values reflect these founding principles, and they are the cornerstones of our decision making. Learn more about VitalCaring at vitalcaring.com . Equal Employment Opportunity: Traditions Health is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination of any kind based on race, color, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or any other legally protected characteristic.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy assistant with an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy.
Therapy skills as set forth in the Therapy Practice Act and other regulatory agencies
Good interpersonal skills
Proof of Hepatitis profile
Reliable transportation.
Valid and current auto liability insurance.
Ability to do heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing and standing.
Prolonged standing and walking required.
Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs and to meet patient/family individualized psycho- social needs.
Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

Performs services planned, delegated and supervised by the PT.
Uses effective interpersonal relations and communication skills to participate in teaching the patient and family.
Completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner.
Applies concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients.
Meets mandatory continuing education requirements; participates in inservice programs
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency.