Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), PRN
About The Position
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. Mosaic Life Care provides Inpatient Rehabilitation/Post-Acute Care in St. Joseph, MO. Therapy plays a very important role in recovery from a life-altering injury or illness. We offer a hospital-based physical rehabilitation program for the treatment of those who have experienced a debilitating injury or illness. Our Unit is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow!
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program culminating in an associate degree.
- Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or equivalent in the states where services are rendered.
- CPR certification (when required)
Nice To Haves
- We are looking for a dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant who is passionate about helping others and is a team player!
Responsibilities
- Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation.
- Help mentally and/or physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performance
- Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
- Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements
- Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
- Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
- Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Higher education and certification tuition assistance
- loan assistance
- 401(k) retirement package and company match
- Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
- free gym memberships
- virtual care appointments
- mental health services
- discount programs
- Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
