Physical Therapist Assistant

Select Medical • Oklahoma City, OK

14h • Onsite

About The Position

SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital-Oklahoma City, a joint venture with Select Medical, is seeking a Per Diem Physical Therapist Assistant for their Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital. This hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate care for individuals facing complex medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges resulting from brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputations, and multiple traumas.

Requirements

• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Nice To Haves

• One or more years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the direct supervision of a licensed PT, assists with the implementation of the therapy plan of care.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for those assigned patients, in order to enhance patient care services.
• Consistently communicates with supervising PT in regard to scheduled patients to ensure identification of need for assessment and reassessment of patients, modification of treatment plans and other interventions requiring therapist direction.
• Participates in education of patients, families, students, coworkers and self.
• Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, within the scope of practice.

Benefits

• Extensive orientation program
• Opportunity for Advancement
• 401k (for Part time/Per Diem positions based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree