Physical Therapist Assistant-KORT-Columbia, KY
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Select Medical is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant-KORT-Columbia, KY. Select Medical is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant for its KORT Highlands outpatient orthopedic center in Columbia, KY. This role involves providing top-notch patient care to individuals of all ages and abilities, focusing on maximizing functionality and promoting optimal outcomes. The assistant will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist, implementing high-quality physical therapy services.
Key focus areas include Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act, Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures, and Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Successful candidates bring College Graduate Of An Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Outpatient Orthopedic Experience In The Last 5 Years, and Outpatient Clinical Rotation. Important skills include Patient Care, Physical Therapy Services, and Client Relations.
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Overview
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant-KORT-Columbia, KY
Location: KORT Columbia, 930 Jamestown St, Columbia, KY 42728
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Compensation: starting at $23.50/hour-$26.00/hour and up commensurate with experience
Incentives: Potential for sign on bonuses and our student debt relief program.
Our KORT Highlands outpatient orthopedic center is seeking alicensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients.We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. This role will be floating throughout our Louisville market!
Why Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32+ hours/week)
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Start Strong : Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
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Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
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Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
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Invest in Your Future: Company-matching401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
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Elevate Your Skills :Unmatched CEU program
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Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Responsibilities
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Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
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Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
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Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
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College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
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Outpatient orthopedic experience in the last 5 years if a practicing clinician
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Outpatient clinical rotation if a current student
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Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
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Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
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CPR certification
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location US-KY-Columbia
Job ID 374931
Position Type Full Time
Experience (Years) 0
Category Physical Therapist Assistant
Company Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team
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