Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem
Part-timeDanville, KYPart-time$31/hrSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Select Medical is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem. Select Specialty Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to provide compassionate, excellent treatment to chronic, critically ill patients. This role involves assisting with physical therapy services, implementing treatment goals, and training patients in locomotion. The hospital is committed to world-class inpatient post-ICU services.
Key focus areas include Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services, Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs, and Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions.
Preferred (not required): Assist With Delivery Of Physical Therapy Services, Implement Treatment Goals, Assist PT In Carrying Out Therapeutic Interventions, and Train Patients In Locomotion.
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Overview
Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location: Danville, KY
Schedule: PRN/Per-diem
Compensation: $31.00/hr.
Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
Why Join Us:
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Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
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Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
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Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
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Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
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Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities
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Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
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Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
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Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
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Valid state PTA license
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Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location US-KY-Danville
Job ID 372751
Position Type Per Diem
Experience (Years) 1
Category Physical Therapist Assistant
Company Select Specialty Hospital - Central Kentucky
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