Physical Therapy Assistant, (PTA) PRN

Physical Therapist – Community Stroke and Rehab Center (PRN) Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. As a Physical Therapist joining our team, you will be dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference. About Our Team Our 40-bed, freestanding facility offers a comfortable and specialized environment for patient care. Established just five years ago, equipped with modern amenities and state-of-the-art technology. Consistently ranked in the top 10% for quality outcomes in the UDS database over the past two years. Newsweek rated us as the second-best rehab facility in Indiana. Outstanding collaboration between nursing and therapy, ensuring comprehensive and cohesive patient care. How You'll Contribute Assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of patients being treated by Physical Therapist Assistants and Therapy techs; may be assigned to orient staff and students and assume supervisory duties in their absence. Assesses patients’ needs, identifies and initiates appropriate physical therapy interventions, works cooperatively with other patient team personnel to maintain standards for professional practice and interdisciplinary teamwork. Observes and evaluates treatment effectiveness and accomplishment of short- and long-term goals, recommends changes to physician when needed. Performs appropriate assessment and reassessments per policy, performs accurate and timely QI scoring; population is adult and geriatric patients in an adult medical rehabilitation program. Assesses patient pain interfering with optimal level of function and participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain and initiates physician contact when necessary. Why Join Us We believe that investing in our employees leads to excellent patient care. In addition to base compensation, this position offers: Employee wellness programs: mental, physical, and financial wellness including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs. Professional development: ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. Competitive pay rates. Superior quality patient outcomes. Supportive leadership and culture. What We're Looking For Applicants should have a bachelor's degree from an accredited Physical Therapy school. Additional requirements include: Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state where the facility is located. Inpatient rehab experience preferred. Current BLS/CPR certification. EEOC Statement Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr