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Physical Therapy Assistant 2 Role at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

2 months ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt University Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

As a Physical Therapy Assistant 2 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our rehabilitation team. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate individual to join our team and assist in the delivery of physical therapy services to patients with impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply evidence-based interventions to ensure effective patient outcomes based on the treatment plan of the primary clinician.
  • Provide education and employ strategies to promote successful return to home, community, and school/vocational environments.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare/educational team to meet patient care, outcomes, and system improvement objectives.
Technical Capabilities
  • Treatment Implementation: Demonstrates mastery in providing treatment consistent with physician prescription and established plan of care.
  • Rehabilitation Patient Education: Demonstrates proficiency in communicating functional impact of assessment findings, treatment interventions, treatment planning diagnosis, and disease process.
  • Rehab PTA/COTA Patient Documentation: Demonstrates mastery proficiency in documentation practices.
Core Accountabilities
  • Organizational Impact: Independently performs non-routine tasks that significantly impact team and other related teams.
  • Problem Solving/Complexity of Work: Gathers and analyzes data to solve problems that arise with little or no precedent.
  • Breadth of Knowledge: Applies advanced job knowledge and has developed a breadth of skills in other areas.
  • Team Interaction: Serves as a lead for the team by providing expertise and guidance to team members.
Core Capabilities
  • Supporting Colleagues: Develops self and others to improve performance and gain knowledge in new areas.
  • Communicating Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences.
  • Solving Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles and identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.
  • Delivering Excellent Services: Serves others with compassion, solves complex problems, and offers meaningful advice and support.
  • Ensuring High Quality: Performs excellent work, ensures continuous improvement, and fulfills safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates accountability, stewards organizational resources, and makes data-driven decisions.
  • Fostering Innovation: Generates new ideas, applies technology, and adapts to change.
Position Qualifications
  • Responsibilities: Provides physical therapy treatment to patients, educates patients and families, and collaborates with the healthcare team.
  • Certifications: Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in the state of Tennessee.
  • Work Experience: 1 year of relevant work experience in a physical therapy setting.
  • Education: Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Studies.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is committed to providing a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of diversity, and we are an equal opportunity employer.