Physical Therapy Assistant

3 weeks ago


Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Tenet Massachusetts Full time

Tenet Massachusetts is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Staff

Physical Therapy Assistant, Acute Care Full Time Days
Job Details
Saint Vincent Hospital offers a whole new experience in health care. By combining our advanced, state-of-the-art facility with our commitment to providing the best quality of life to the many members of our Worcester community. Saint Vincent Hospital excels at offering the best care in a friendly atmosphere. From our advanced heart and vascular services, to our comprehensive orthopedics and rehabilitation programs, our robust surgical facility including our Da Vinci robotic surgery and Cyberknife technology, to our comfortable and compassionate women & infants programs - you don't have to travel far for high-quality health care: We're right here, in the heart of Worcester.
We are seeking a highly engaged PTA to join our department and provide therapy to patients in the acute care setting. Our ideal candidate is internally motivated, prioritizes caseloads efficiently, communicates easily with other members of the healthcare team and considers themselves a lifelong learner. Within the acute setting, there are opportunities to work on areas of interest and provide education both within and outside of the department. For new grads or candidates transitioning into acute care we offer a robust mentor program designed to acclimate you into the hospital setting. Leaders in this department value the boundaries of the work day and will work with the right candidate to achieve a work/life balance. Because this is an acute care position, there is a weekend requirement, so we work with you to create a schedule that best meet both your needs and those of the department. Evening and weekend differentials are provided.
POSITION PURPOSE:
Under the general supervision of the manager of rehabilitation, provides and documents the full range of physical therapy treatments and tests to all patient populations served. Supervises supportive personnel and participates in education services.
Onboarding Process: Please be advised that candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment health screening which includes a drug screen.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
One year of acute care experience preferred. Minimum experience of student affiliation in acute care preferred, resulting in fulfillment of entry level competency standards as defined by APTA or experience as a PTA in acute care.
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
Communicates effectively with patients, families, visitors, co-workers, physicians and other employees.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Graduation from an accredited college leading to degree in physical therapy assistant and able to sit for board exam. Able to read, write, and speak English.
PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
Licensure in the State of Massachusetts. BLS certification.
Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

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About Tenet Massachusetts

Facilities:

Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, MA

MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham, MA

Leonard Morse Hospital - Natick, MA (part of MWMC)

MA - SVH

Tenet's Saint Vincent Hospital has been providing high-quality health care to Worcester and the surrounding communities for more than 125 years. At Saint Vincent Hospital, we believe you should have access to the treatments you need without having to travel far from home. We are proud to have been the first hospital in central Massachusetts to offer robotically assisted surgical procedures and minimally invasive, computer-assisted joint replacements. Among the distinctions that we have received include our designations as a Blue Distinction Center for

Cardiac Services, Bariatric Surgery, and both Knee and Hip Replacement. We continue to be leaders in state-of-the-art treatments like our CyberKnife Radiosurgery, and our Cardiac Rehabilitation Program which offers a unique, specialized approach to overcoming heart health challenges. Healthgrades awarded Saint Vincent Hospital in Cardiology in the state and one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention in 2023 and 2024, which puts Saint Vincent Hospital in the top 5% of hospitals nationwide for coronary intervention. At Saint Vincent Hospital, you can grow your career skills through a wide range of specialties, and help support the overall health of our community.

MA - MWMC

Tenet's MetroWest Medical Center has been serving the community since we opened as the first public medical facility in Framingham in 1893. MetroWest Medical Center is comprised of Framingham Union Hospital and Leonard Morse Hospital, a unique behavioral health specialty center located in Natick dedicated to the mental health of our community. At Framingham Union Hospital, you'll find comprehensive health care services for your entire family including 24-hour

emergency care, advanced cardiac care, high-tech cancer treatments, and advanced maternity care including our Special Care Level IIB nursery and high risky pregnancy care. MetroWest Medical Center was recognized by the Joint Commission with a Gold Seal of Approval, a symbol of quality that reflects our commitment to meeting performance standards and providing safe and effective patient care. Our skilled cardiac team has been recognized as one of Healthgrades' America's 100 best hospitals for Coronary Intervention and ranked among the top 5% in the nation for coronary interventional procedures in 2023. At MetroWest Medical Center, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to improving the health of our community.

Benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sign-On bonus


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