Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Acute Care - PRN

Responsibilities : hireNRHS

Performs physical therapy treatment programs under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, utilizing standard physical therapy techniques as appropriate for the patient's age, functional impairments, abilities, needs, and desires.

Performs responsibilities as an integral team member of a PT / PTA collaboration focused on patient-centered decision making.

Documents delivery of physical therapy services.

Educates patients, family members, significant others, and staff members.

Directs and supervises activities of support personnel.

Qualifications : Education

Requires and Bachelors of Science from a Physical Therapy Assistant program

Experience

Preferred but not required

(Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience)

Licensure / Certification

Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Examiners or a Graduate PT eligible for Oklahoma Licensure / Temporary License.

Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.

Current Basic Lift Support (BLS) is required to be maintained through re-training for the duration of employment or license eligible per the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision.

Compensation

$33 / hr flat rate