Physical Therapy Assistant, Home Health

Physical Therapist AssistantStillwater At Home is looking for a dynamic, energetic Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to help enhance independence for our patients. Key attributes we need for this position:Excellent communicators who are patient centeredActive listener, with good communication skills, who can problem solve and think outside the boxAble to demonstrate high level of autonomy and accountabilityWhy work at Stillwater Medical as a PTA?Competitive wages and excellent benefitsSupportive work environmentModern Healthcare's Best Places to Work - since 2012Details:Full-time, 40 hours per weekMonday-FridayWeekends are very rareJOB SUMMARY: Responsible for performing various therapy treatments and documentation under direction of a Registered Physical Therapist within the home setting for home care clients with disease/disability on an intermittent basis in accordance with the plan of care.QUALIFICATIONS:Current license to practice in Oklahoma.Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Current CPR certification.Having and maintaining a valid Oklahoma Driver's License and satisfactory driving record is a condition of employment.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Able to lift, carry, push, and pull light to moderately heavy material, supplies or patients (up to or >100 lbs.) for most of the shiftAble to lift, carry, push, and pull heavyweight materials (over 100 lbs.) occasionally.Able to stand/walk for extended periods of time throughout the work schedule, with some bending and stooping.Ability to work with confused and aggressive patients.Demonstrates adequate stamina to deal with stressful situations and complete the necessary work schedule.Able to work in latex-burdened environment.