What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant-KORT-Columbia, KY position at Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team?
Overview
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant-KORT-Columbia, KY
Location:KORT Columbia, 930 Jamestown St, Columbia, KY 42728
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Compensation: starting at $23.50/hour-$26.00/hour and up commensurate with experience
Incentives: Potential for sign on bonuses and our student debt relief program.
Our KORT Highlands outpatient orthopedic center is seeking a licensed physical therapist assistant (PTA) to provide top-notch patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. Our highly trained and respected clinical team provides treatment services that maximize functionality and promote the best optimal outcomes for our patients. We take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping all of our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. This role will be floating throughout our Louisville market!
Why Join Us: (benefits for full-time at 32 hours/week)
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
- Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program
- Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
- Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
- Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
- Outpatient orthopedic experience in the last 5 years if a practicing clinician
- Outpatient clinical rotation if a current student
- Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
- Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Salary : $24 - $26