Physical Therapist Assistant

1 week ago


Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States Mercy Full time
About the Role

We're a healthcare organization with a mission to provide compassionate care and exceptional service. Our goal is to create a work environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and innovation.

Job Summary

The Physical Therapy Assistant will work under the supervision of the Manager of Therapy Services to assist the Physical Therapist with rehabilitative activities. This role will involve helping patients recover from injuries or illnesses by providing exercise instruction, patient evaluation, and testing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist Physical Therapist with patient evaluations and testing
  • Provide exercise instruction and demonstration to patients
  • Help patients with mobility and pain management
  • Work with the therapy team to develop and implement treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited PTA program, Associate's degree
  • PTA license in the applicable state of practice
  • Less than one year of experience
  • Certifications: LPTA Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant, BLS Basic Life Support
  • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills
What We Offer

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds. Our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones.

Why Work with Us

We're a collaborative and innovative organization that values compassion, professionalism, and a positive outlook. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply.



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