Memorial Health

PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT

Memorial Health  •  $24.04 - $37.26/hr  •  Taylorville, IL (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Min

USD $24.04/Hr.

Max

USD $37.26/Hr.

***Sign-on Bonuses up to $5,000.00***

As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will be responsible for providing physical therapy treatment to patients of all ages under the direction and supervision of physical therapist. All procedures are carried out in accordance with established standards, policies, protocols and guidelines. This position requires a two year approved schooling for Certified Physical Therapist Assistant. Licensed or license pending in the State of Illinois and without previous disciplinary action in Illinois or another state.

Schedule

Full Time, Days

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Contact me if intersted at Watson.Kari@mhsil.com or schedule a call with me to discuss at

https://MemorialHealthIL.as.me/KariWatson

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

  • Illinois eligible/licensed Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • CPR certification is required.

Experience:

  • Work experience preferred.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Universal Precautions Category I.

Responsibilities

  • Carries out patient care program as established by the therapist to patients of all ages.
  • Performs treatment procedures safely and in accordance with American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) standards and department policies.
  • Communicates with the Physical Therapist and other team members to assure effective teamwork within the work setting.
  • Takes appropriate action when warranted by the patient’s condition.
  • Participates in patient care documentation.
  • Maintains the environment and departmental equipment in a neat, functional and safe order.
  • Maintains skills in treatment procedure through utilization of in-service and continuing education opportunities and expertise of other clinical staff personnel.
  • Demonstrates flexibility in daily scheduling of patients
  • Promotes health and safety in the work environment.
  • Actively participates in competency assessment process.
  • Performs other related work as required or requested.
  • The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

    Memorial Health

    About Memorial Health

    Memorial Health is one of the leading healthcare organizations in Illinois—a responsibility we are proud to uphold. Founded in 1897 to meet the expanding needs of our communities, we have assembled an ever-growing team and vast resources.

    Dedicated to unsurpassed excellence in care, education, and research, our community-based, not-for-profit corporation features a team of nearly 10,000 strong throughout eight state-of-the-art affiliates offering a broad array of vital services. Yet what matters equally is the size of our heart. Our ambitions. And our potential to do bigger and better things.

    We’re achieving our goals by developing academic alliances with other respected institutions, including the BJC HealthCare Collaborative and the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. By earning important credentials and accreditations. By making a real investment in employee development. And by building upon our reputation for excellence on the regional level, with the goal of realizing national prominence.

    Industry
    Healthcare & Social Services
    Company Size
    1,001-5,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Springfield, IL
    Year Founded
    Unknown
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