Physical Therapy Assistant
About The Position
Where You’ll Work St. Elizabeth's is a full-service health care organization that believes the best place for our patients to heal is in their own home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch Job Summary and Responsibilities We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant to join the St. Elizabeth's Home Health team. The PTA assists patients, in the comfort of their own homes, to regain their independence by improving their mobility, strength, and overall functional abilities. The PTA works collaboratively with the PT, patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centered care and achieve established goals. Job Requirements Qualifications: Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program Active registered PTA license in the state which you practice Must obtain and maintain current CPR/BLS Certification One-year Physical Therapy Assistant experience in a clinical setting. Current Drivers License and automobile insurance Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations Ready to Make a Difference? At CommonSpirit Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from an accredited program
- Active registered PTA license in the state which you practice
- Must obtain and maintain current CPR/BLS Certification
- One-year Physical Therapy Assistant experience in a clinical setting.
- Current Drivers License and automobile insurance
- Comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations
Responsibilities
- Assists patients in their homes to regain independence.
- Improves patient mobility, strength, and overall functional abilities.
- Works collaboratively with PT, patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Delivers patient-centered care and achieves established goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
