Physical Therapy Asst - PRN - Skilled Nursing Facility

Etowah, Tennessee


Employer: Lifepoint Health
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Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Description

Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Physical Therapy Assistant for our Skilled Nursing Facility. This job is permanent, PRN.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Free onsite parking
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants


Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities. Seeks consultation as necessary.


  • Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan. Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist.


  • Documents services provided and patient response/progress.


  • Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.


  • Assists with patient discharge planning. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.


Qualifications

Minimum Education

Associate's of Applied Science degree in Physical Therapy:

• Preferred X Required

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Required Licenses

[Tennessee, United States] Physical Therapy Assistant

Current Physical Therapist Assistance Licensure in State of Tennessee

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Required Skills

Certifications:

The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:

X Basic Life Support (BLS)

Created: 2024-06-21
Reference: 7412-6554
Country: United States
State: Tennessee
City: Etowah

About Lifepoint Health

Founded in: 1999
Number of Employees: 60000


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