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Select Medical

Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services network

Physical Therapy Assistant - Physical Therapy Assistant, Acute

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFenton, MO, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An Associate’s Degree in a Physical Therapy Assistant program is required.
  • Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is required.
  • Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, assist with implementation of the therapy plan of care.
  • Delegate and direct supportive personnel for assigned patients to enhance patient care services.
  • Consistently communicate with the supervising Physical Therapist about scheduled patients to identify needs for patient assessment and reassessment, treatment plan modifications, and other interventions requiring therapist direction.
  • Participate in education of patients, families, students, coworkers, and self.
  • Perform other professional duties associated with patient care within the scope of practice.

Desired Qualifications

  • Orthopedic experience is preferred.

About the Company

Select Medical

Inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services network

Select Medical operates a network of hospitals and rehabilitation centers across the United States, providing critical illness recovery, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient rehabilitation. It coordinates patient care from acute treatment through recovery using both inpatient and outpatient programs, with revenues from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and healthcare partnerships. The organization distinguishes itself with a focused rehabilitation specialty, a large nationwide footprint, and a commitment to employee development and work-life balance to maintain high-quality care. Its goal is to help patients regain independence and return to daily life through effective, patient-centered rehabilitation and recovery services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Mechanicsburg, PA
Founded
1996

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