Physical Therapy Assistant - SSM Health Acute - St. Clare Hospital

Company: SSM Health Rehabilitation Network
Location: Fenton
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:SSM Health Rehabilitation Network - Acute DivisionPhysical Therapy AssistantSSM Health St. ClareFull TimeSSM Health Rehabilitation Network is looking for a Full Time Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Regional Acute Care team!SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, a Level I Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center and a Level I Stroke Center, serves the medical needs of the expanding community in southwest St. Louis County. Specializing in heart and vascular, neurosciences, cancer care, maternity and other medical services, SSM Health St. Clare makes your health and wellness a primary focus. Generous benefits package including:Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coveragePaid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)A 401(k) retirement plan with company matchShort and Long Term DisabilityPersonal and Family Medical LeaveClinical Ladder ProgramExcellent Orientation ProgramNew Grad MentorshipResidency ProgramsNational Continuing Education courses (local and online)Tuition AssistanceStudent Loan Repayment AssistanceProductivity standards that allow for high quality patient care We have been recognized numerous times by the St. Louis Post Dispatch as one of the "Top Workplaces" in St. Louis! Select Medical, Missouri, has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers! Responsibilities:Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient s need and physician direction.Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline specific therapy services for those assigned patients.Ensures design of functional treatment programs allowing for effective return to community activities.Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, coworkers and self.Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline specific therapy services and design of program delivery.Qualifications:Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant required.Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.Additional Data: Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

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