Mercy
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)- Mercy Rehab OKC South - PRN Weekday and Weeken
Mercy, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States,
We’re a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in
careers
that match the unique gifts of unique individuals –
careers
that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City South, is a 36-bed rehabilitation hospital located in the southern part of Oklahoma City at 7900 Mid America Blvd. Our rehabilitation hospital provides care for patients 18 and over recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries, and other conditions. Patients receive 3 hours of Therapy every 5 out of 7 days they are at our facility.
We aim to provide the most optimal setting for rehabilitation and recovery. To achieve this goal, we offer the following amenities: • 41,000 square feet of a modern, naturally sunlit environment to drastically enhance our patients, families, and staff experience. • 36 private rooms • Large modern equipped Therapy Gyms including a EKSO Skeleton NR • A complete pharmacy and in-house dialysis capabilities • A retrofitted “Smart Car” (real car) for mobility therapy • A large therapy courtyard with multiple therapy options in a park like setting • A furnished Assisted Daily Living apartment with a fully functioning kitchen and bath • A large dining hall with buffet line and outdoor patio for patients, physicians, co-workers, and family to enjoy. • A multitude of family gathering and meeting areas
Overview:
The Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist in the provision of physical therapy. The incumbent shall perform physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant may modify a specific treatment procedure in accordance with changes in patient status within the scope of the Physical Therapist's established treatment plan. The incumbent documents patient progress notes. The incumbent shall safety and effectively provide physical therapy procedures as directed by their supervising Physical Therapist. The incumbent shall address appropriately the age specific needs for all patients. The incumbent will treat patients and families with respect and dignity. Patients pain will be assessed and treated according to the departments pain management policy. It is the philosophy of SEMMC to optimize patients comfort while they are in the hospital. The incumbent will identify and report any patient safety issue when identified. The Physical Therapist Assistant shall provide technical assistance and direction to the Physical Therapy aide, and coordinates the workload in the department as directed.
Qualifications: Education:
The Physical Therapist Assistant shall have a minimum of anAssociate degree. Licensure:
The Physical Therapist Assistant shall hold a current license to perform as a Physical Therapist Assistant from the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy. Experience:
Physical Therapist Assistant may be entry level. Certifications:
American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in
careers
that match the unique gifts of unique individuals –
careers
that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City South, is a 36-bed rehabilitation hospital located in the southern part of Oklahoma City at 7900 Mid America Blvd. Our rehabilitation hospital provides care for patients 18 and over recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries, and other conditions. Patients receive 3 hours of Therapy every 5 out of 7 days they are at our facility.
We aim to provide the most optimal setting for rehabilitation and recovery. To achieve this goal, we offer the following amenities: • 41,000 square feet of a modern, naturally sunlit environment to drastically enhance our patients, families, and staff experience. • 36 private rooms • Large modern equipped Therapy Gyms including a EKSO Skeleton NR • A complete pharmacy and in-house dialysis capabilities • A retrofitted “Smart Car” (real car) for mobility therapy • A large therapy courtyard with multiple therapy options in a park like setting • A furnished Assisted Daily Living apartment with a fully functioning kitchen and bath • A large dining hall with buffet line and outdoor patio for patients, physicians, co-workers, and family to enjoy. • A multitude of family gathering and meeting areas
Overview:
The Physical Therapist Assistant assists the Physical Therapist in the provision of physical therapy. The incumbent shall perform physical therapy procedures and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the supervising Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant may modify a specific treatment procedure in accordance with changes in patient status within the scope of the Physical Therapist's established treatment plan. The incumbent documents patient progress notes. The incumbent shall safety and effectively provide physical therapy procedures as directed by their supervising Physical Therapist. The incumbent shall address appropriately the age specific needs for all patients. The incumbent will treat patients and families with respect and dignity. Patients pain will be assessed and treated according to the departments pain management policy. It is the philosophy of SEMMC to optimize patients comfort while they are in the hospital. The incumbent will identify and report any patient safety issue when identified. The Physical Therapist Assistant shall provide technical assistance and direction to the Physical Therapy aide, and coordinates the workload in the department as directed.
Qualifications: Education:
The Physical Therapist Assistant shall have a minimum of anAssociate degree. Licensure:
The Physical Therapist Assistant shall hold a current license to perform as a Physical Therapist Assistant from the Arkansas State Board of Physical Therapy. Experience:
Physical Therapist Assistant may be entry level. Certifications:
American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans