PTA:Hospital

Description:Additional Information About the Position for Qualified CandidatesUp to $10,000 Sign-On BonusUp to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time OffUp to $3,000 Relocation bonusClinical Ladder up to $4,000Job SummaryA Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist with therapeutic exercises or treatment plans to return the patient to a normal pattern of movement and functioning as possible. The primary functions are to perform patient related activities, including delegated procedures that are commensurate with his/her educational skill and training. The incumbent has the responsibility for maintaining standards of professional and ethical practice in the provision of Physical Therapy services.Job RequirementsEducation• Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant programExperience• No Prior Experience RequiredSkillsGood clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required.Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision requiredHas demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.Licensure/Certification/RegistrationRequired: Active Missouri licensure for Physical Therapy Assistant. (Temporary licensure not accepted)Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire Education:Required: Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant programExperience:No prior experience requiredSkills:Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required.Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision requiredHas demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.Licensure/Certification/Registration:Required: License for Physical Therapy Assistant active in the state of MissouriKeywords - PTA