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Physical Therapist Assistant PRN

Ernest Health
Akron, Ohio, United States
Full-time
Part-time

Overview

At Summa Rehabilitation Hospital , we are passionate about patient care! At our 60-bed hospital, we provide inpatient rehabilitative services to our patients who are often recovering from disabilities caused by injuries, illnesses, or chronic medical conditions.

We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, and our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe.

Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals is always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside.

Employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members.

Ernest Health provides a variety of benefits to all our employees including :

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • 401K with employer matching
  • Life insurance
  • Short-and-long term disability
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Tuition and Continuing Education reimbursement
  • Earned Time Off

Full-Time and Part-Time Clinical positions are also eligible for :

  • Clinical Career Ladder levels
  • Nursing Preceptor Programs
  • PCT Career Path levels
  • CRRN or CCRN Certification Pay

Qualifications

Required Skills :

  • Current and valid licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
  • Basic Life Support / CPR Certification from an approved vendor required.
  • One year of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Additional Qualifications / Skills :

  • Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency.
  • Demonstrates competency in the provision of care according to established standards
  • Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
  • Demonstrates general computer skills including : data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
  • Leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff.
  • Effective organizational and time management skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
  • Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
  • Ability to maintain quality, safety, and / or infection control standards.

We're located in the following states :

  • Arizona
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Idaho
  • Indiana
  • Montana
  • New Mexico
  • Ohio
  • South Carolina
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Wisconsin
  • Wyoming

Responsibilities

Under the direction of a physical therapist, may be involved in implementing treatment plans with patients. Performs components of physical therapy procedures and related tasks selected by a supervising physical therapist.

Records the patient's responses to treatment and reports to the physical therapist the outcome of each treatment. Integrates the hospital’s mission and Guiding Principles into daily practice.

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