Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Facility Name: Salina Regional Health Center ARU

Position: Physical Therapy Assistant

Shift:FT Days

Schedule: Self-scheduling hours 36 40hrs weekly between the hours of 9am-6pm

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Physical Therapy Assistant 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.

More about our team:

Salina Regional Health Center helps patients achieve their optimal level of function is the goal of Salina Regional Health Centers rehabilitation program. We have a vast array of rehabilitation services including inpatient and outpatient physical therapy sports medicine speech occupational and recreational therapy. Special cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary rehabilitation programs are also offered for those who have had a heart attack bypass surgery angioplasty or chronic lung disease. Our 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 Therapy Assistant who is passionate about helping others and is a team player!

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 and part-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

What you will 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

Lifepoint Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Behavioral Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.