Physical Therapy Assistant - Acute Rehab Unit
Physical Therapy Assistant - Acute Rehab Unit
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Job Description
Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Job Type: PRN
Your experience matters!
AtBaylor St Lukes Medical Center we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here youre not just valued as an employee but as a person.
The Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) at Baylor St. Lukes Medical Center McNair Campus in Houston is a newly relaunched 30-bed inpatient rehab center designed to support patients recovering from serious conditions like stroke traumatic brain injury spinal cord injury complex neurological disorders amputation and orthopedic injury.
Here are the standout highlights:
- Specialized Inpatient Rehab: Focused on restoring function and independence after major illness or injury.
- Expert Management: Operated by Lifepoint Rehabilitation the largest manager of hospital-based acute rehab units in the U.S.
- 24/7 Access: The hospital operates around the clock ensuring continuous care and support.
As a PRNPhysical Therapist Assistant (PTA)joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How youll contribute:
Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist provides physical therapy services to patients needing to develop recover and maintain physical mobility/function.
Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities.Seeks consultation as necessary.
Monitors patients responses to the treatment plan.
Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist.
Documents services provided and patient response/progress.
Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
Assists with patient discharge planning. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.
Qualifications and requirements:
Associates degree Required; Graduate of a Program in Discipline Required
Physical Therapy Assistant in the State
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
About us
Baylor St Lukes Medical Center is located inHouston TX and is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Baylor St Lukes Medical Centeris an Equal Opportunity Employer.Baylor St Lukes Medical Centeris committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Employment Type
Part-Time
