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Physical Therapy Assistant

Catholic Health Initiatives

Sherwood, ARJob$32/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$32/hr
Location
Sherwood, AR
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Physical Therapy Assistant License In The State Of ArkansasCPR Certification

Job overview

Catholic Health Initiatives is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant. The Physical Therapy Assistant will help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life. This role involves performing initial evaluations, developing and updating individualized plans of care, and providing direct treatments. The assistant is expected to meet patient care productivity standards, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and families, and promote a positive customer service environment.

Key focus areas include Perform initial evaluations, Develop individualized plans of care, and Update individualized plans of care.

Successful candidates bring Physical Therapy Assistant License Arkansas, Completed PTA Program, and 3 Month Internship. Important skills include Age-Appropriate Competency Skills, Communication, Collaborative Approach To Care, and Patient-Centered Approach To Care.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Age-Appropriate Competency SkillsCommunicationCollaborative Approach to CarePatient-Centered Approach to Care

Qualifications

Physical Therapy Assistant License in the State of ArkansasPhysical Therapy Assistant Program Completion3 Month Internship Including Hands on Patient CareCPR Certification

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Physical Therapist, you will help patients rebuild or maintain their physical wellbeing so they can function at their best level, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life.

Every day you will perform initial evaluations, develop and update individualized plans of care, and provide a variety of direct treatments. You will be expected to consistently meet patient care productivity standards, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and families, and promote a positive customer service environment.

To be successful in this role, you must possess strong age-appropriate competency skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care.

Job Requirements

  • Current Physical Therapy Assistant License in the State of Arkansas

  • Must have completed a Physical Therapy Assistant program and successfully complete a 3 month internship that includes hands on patient care

  • CPR Certification is required

Where You'll Work

CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CHI St Vincent North has 69 beds and offers a small-town feeling of family and camaraderie. We have a strong neuro and cardiac focus.

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.

Pay Range

$32.00 - $32.00 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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