Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Overview

 

 

St. Joseph Medical Center is looking for a per diem, day shift Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to be a part of our growing Rehab Team!!!

 

At St. Joseph Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, St. Joseph Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

 

Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Joseph Medical Center has a long tradition of providing high-quality, compassionate care. Its Catholic heritage and the spirit of our founding Sisters continue today in our mission of caring for the community. The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is the Catholic Sponsor for St. Joseph Medical Center, under the leadership of his Excellency Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr.  St. Joseph Medical Center has received numerous awards for its quality and clinical excellence. We believe that continuous quality of care and performance improvements are the foundation for preserving and enhancing healthcare delivery. For information, visit www.stjosephkc.com.

 

If you want to work in a friendly team-oriented environment and have some or all of the required experience, let’s connect!  We have a collaborative culture focused on positive outcomes, opportunities for professional growth and so much more.  We offer amazing employee benefits:

• competitive compensation!
• generous medical benefits plan
• 401K

 

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Responsibilities

St. Joseph Medical Center is looking for a per diem, day shift Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to be a part of our growing Rehab Team.  Under the direction and supervision of the Physical Therapist, our new Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) duties include, but are not limited to:

• provides medically prescribed therapeutic services in order to restore function and prevent disability in patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary and/or integumentary disorders
• performs responsibilities in accordance with Physical Therapy, state and federal regulatory, licensing and accrediting requirements
• treat patients through exercise, massage, gait and balance training, and other therapeutic interventions
• we have an awesome team atmosphere!
• AND, competitive compensation!
• our shift needs are: 8:00-4:30pm, Saturday and Holiday rotation; weekdays as needed/available

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience:

• Associates Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
• current state Physical Therapist Assistance license
• current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
• experience, preferred

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