Physical Therapy Assistant
Prescott, AZJob$39.54/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Dignity Health is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant. The Physical Therapy Assistant will collaborate with licensed physical therapists to implement tailored treatment plans for patients in need of rehabilitation. This role involves aiding patients with therapeutic exercises, monitoring physiological progress, and documenting outcomes in electronic medical records. The assistant will deliver compassionate care and excellent customer service while maintaining a safe, clean, and fast-paced clinical environment.
Key focus areas include Implement and follow the plan of care under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, Consult with other health care disciplines to coordinate therapeutic programs, and Assist with discharge planning for individual patients.
Successful candidates bring Graduate Of Accredited Therapy Program, Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant Arizona, and American Heart Association Basic Life Support. Important skills include Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Anatomy And Physiology, Electronic Medical Records Software, Compassionate Care, and Customer Service.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Physical Therapy Assistant, you will help patients in need of rehabilitation navigate their recovery and mobility journeys by collaborating closely with licensed physical therapists to implement tailored treatment plans so they can regain their strength, improve their functional movement, and achieve their personal health goals.
Every day you will aid patients with therapeutic exercises, closely monitor their physiological progress, and document their outcomes in electronic medical records. You will be expected to deliver compassionate care and excellent customer service while maintaining a safe, clean, and fast-paced clinical environment.
To be successful in this role, you must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, have a solid foundation in anatomy and physiology, and be experienced with electronic medical records (EMR) software to thrive in a dynamic team setting.
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Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist you will implement and follow the plan of care
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Consults with other health care disciplines to coordinate therapeutic programs and assist with discharge planning for individual patients
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Instructs patients and caregivers in home program exercises and functional activities
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Assists with patient program management while delivering quality patient services
Job Requirements
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Graduate of an accredited therapy program
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Licensed to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Arizona
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American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
Preferred
- One (1) year of acute care experience
Where You'll Work
Are you ready to join a healthcare family where your values align with ours? At Dignity Health – Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now a proud part of CommonSpirit Health, a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider, our core mission guides every decision and every interaction.
Here, you'll discover more than just a job; you'll find rewarding career opportunities across a comprehensive network of inpatient and outpatient services. From a vibrant community hospital, YRMC has grown into a leading regional healthcare system.
Say hello to a relaxed lifestyle that empowers you to prioritize both your professional growth and family time. YRMC extends this inviting spirit within our walls, fostering a strong sense of family, and belonging among our team members.
Come experience the exceptional quality of life that YRMC and Prescott offer. Work at the heart of #hellohumankindness and discover where your career and well-being truly connect.
Pay Range
$39.5352 - $39.5352 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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