Physical Therapist Assistant

ProgressiveHealth Career • Washington, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an energetic and results driven Physical Therapist Assistant to provide therapeutic and holistic care on our clinical team. This is a wonderful opportunity to expand knowledge and experience in a clinical setting. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team!

Requirements

• Have an Associate’s Degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Have the required state licensure, certification, and registration that is in good standing with the state or the ability to obtain the required state licensure
• Provide a CPR/AED/BLS (basic life support) certification or have the ability to obtain it prior to start of employment; maintain and provide proof of current certification(s)
• Have the ability to stand, walk, and sit throughout the entire assigned shift
• Have a high degree of professionalism in both written and verbal communication
• Have strong computer skills, including proficiency with databases and with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Have the ability to work both independently and in a team environment, without constant supervision
• Be able to maintain confidentiality
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring current or future sponsorship for an employment visa (e.g., H-1B, OPT, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Are you a PTA who is interested in learning more about our industrial settings or wanting to find a specific career path you are passionate about?

Responsibilities

• Working towards the achievement of patient care time targets and productivity standards
• Providing medically prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients suffering from injuries, muscle, nerve, joint, and/or bone diseases
• Operating according to underlying goals of the inpatient acute environment, optimizing the length of stay while preparing the patient for transition to a longer-term setting in an efficient and safe manner
• Collaborating with other therapists/physicians within care pathways as necessary
• Restoring patient function while relieving pain with ambitions of avoiding disability
• Integrating Rehab Techs to support the patients plan of care
• Completing appropriate documentation according to Company/department policies and procedures along with adhering to federal and state regulations

What This Job Offers

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