Physical Therapist Assistant

1 month ago


Mount Vernon, New York, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

SSM Health is seeking a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. As a PTA, you will work under the supervision of a physical therapist to provide medically prescribed physical therapy to patients.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist.
  • Perform therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient population.
  • Document treatment interventions given.
  • May coordinate activities of physical therapy aides, students and other support personnel.
  • Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • No experience required.
Physical Requirements
  • Constant standing.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
  • Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Occasional lifting/moving patients.
  • Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Occasional driving.
  • Rare crawling.
Professional Requirements
  • Physical Therapist Assistant, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
  • Physical Therapy Assistant - Missouri Division of Professional Registration.
  • Physical Therapist Assistant - Oklahoma Medical Board.
  • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.
Work Environment

Float between SSM Health-Good Samaritan in Mt. Vernon and SSM Health-St. Marys in Centralia, Illinois. Float Premium will be paid.

Benefits

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

  • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply).
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.


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