Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Facility Name: St Catherine Hospital Dodge CityPosition: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)Shift: Days PRNSchedule: Flexible scheduleYour experience mattersLifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.More about our team: Acute care is at the heart of what we do at St. Catherine Hospital - Dodge City. We combine patient-centered care with modern technology and medical expertise to treat a wide range of medical conditions. As a Joint Commission-accredited hospital, we offer a comprehensive range of therapy services. Our Unit is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow!What we're looking for: We are looking for a dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who is passionate about helping others and is a team player!Why join usWe believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.What will you do in this role:Work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care in a secure settingUnder the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance their performanceCommunicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient recordsDocument patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirementsInstruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programsMaintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean conditionHandle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal lawsOther duties as assignedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program culminating in an associate degree.Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or equivalent in the states where services are rendered.CPR certification (when required)EEOC StatementLifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.