Physical Therapy Assistant, Licensed LPTA

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital; Fort Smith

Position: Physical Therapist Assistant

Location: 6700 Chad Colley Boulevard Fort Smith AR 72916

Schedule: PRN day shift

Your experience matters

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital; Fort Smith is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapist Assistant joining our team youre embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. 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

• Deliver physical therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Assist patients with mobility therapeutic exercises and functional activities
• Observe and document patient progress reporting updates to the supervising PT
• Maintain accurate timely clinical documentation
• Help ensure a safe clean and supportive treatment environment
• Contribute to a positive teamoriented workplace and step in with additional duties as needed

What were looking for

• Associates degree from an accredited PTA program required
• Current PTA license in the state of Arkansas in good standing required
• CPR certification
• Previous rehab or acute care experience (preferred but not required)
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.

Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

EEOC Statement

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital; Fort Smithis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital; Fort Smithis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.