Physical Therapy Assistant, Licensed LPTA
About The Position
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City North is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy. The hospital is driven by a profound commitment to prioritize employee well-being so employees can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapy Assistant joining this team, you’re embracing a promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. The rehabilitation programs at the Oklahoma City North Hospital provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. They offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Their diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Lifepoint Health believes that success is achieved through talented people and aims to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. They are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members they serve.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree from a PTA program
- Eligible to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Oklahoma
- CPR certification required.
Nice To Haves
- Rehab or acute care experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Administer physical therapy interventions as directed by the supervising PT.
- Assist in patient mobility and exercise routines.
- Monitor patient responses and report progress to PT.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for treatment.
- Team-oriented and patient-focused with strong communication skills.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
