Physical Therapist Assistant

1 month ago


Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary:

As a Physical Therapist Assistant at SSM Health, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care. Conducting medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist, you will work closely with patients to develop and implement personalized treatment plans. Your expertise will help patients achieve optimal recovery and improve their overall well-being.

Responsibilities:

Provides physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist.

Performs therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient population.

Documents treatment interventions given.

May coordinate activities of physical therapy aides, students, and other support personnel.

Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

Performs 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.

Required professional license and/or certifications: 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 shift: Day Shift (United States of America).

Job type: Employee.

Department: 4503000046 Physical Therapy.

Scheduled weekly hours: 0.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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