Overview:
Position: Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8 hours
Compensation: $27.00 - 44.00 per hour depending on years of experience
Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
Why Join Us:
* Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
* Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
* Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities:
* Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities
* Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
* Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients' long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
* Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
* Valid state PTA license
* Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
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