Physical Therapist Assistant-RUSH- DeMotte, IN

RUSH Physical Therapy • Demotte, IN

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Physical Therapist Assistant for an outpatient center in DeMotte, IN. This is a diverse orthopedic practice that sees a diverse patient mix from pediatric to geriatric, including sports medicine. The center utilizes a variety of evidence-based treatments and manual therapy techniques to create individualized treatment plans focused on helping each patient achieve their specific goals. The work environment offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to patients and grow with the nation’s leader in outpatient physical therapy and rehabilitation.

Requirements

• A valid state license (where applicable), registration or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant upon graduation from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants, and having passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE.
• Outpatient clinical rotation
• State license and/or certification must be valid in the state in which the individual will practice.
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

Nice To Haves

• Industry-leading continuing education opportunities.
• Diverse patient mix including sports medicine.
• Learning opportunities including journal clubs and study groups.
• Mentorship and career development programs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
• Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment program.
• Implements, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
• Develops treatment plans, supervises assistants and aides, contributes to case management, and provides quality patient care.
• Maintains positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhances and expands client relations with facilities and their staff.

Benefits

• An unmatched Continuing Education Program.
• Certification and specialist programs.
• Leadership training program.
• Company match 401K.
• Generous paid time off.
• PPO Insurance.
• $2500 Sign on Bonus for Full Time Employment!

What This Job Offers

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