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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailFacility Name: Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh ARU
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Shift:PRN Days
Schedule:Monday Friday 8:00am -4:30pm rotating Saturdays
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Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh ARU unit is a 12 bed inpatient Hospital located in Pittsburgh KS. With an A grade in hospital safety from the Leapfrog Group all private rooms and a CMS three-star rating we help patients feel secure knowing our commitment to their dignity safety comfort and recovery. Our ARU Unit is a very fast-paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow!
What were looking for:We are looking for a dynamic Physical Therapist Assistant who is passionate about helping others and is a team player!
What will you do in this role:
Work in a team where you will provide quality compassionate care in a secure setting
Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist you will implement the patients Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore reinforce and enhance their performance
Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
Document patient care in accordance with regulatory licensing payer and accrediting requirements
Instruct patients family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Companys Code of Business Conduct the Corporate Compliance Agreement appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program culminating in an associate degree.
Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or equivalent in the states where services are rendered.
CPR certification (when required)
EEOC Statement
Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment
Part-Time