Physical Therapy Assistant- Outpatient | Part Time Allied Health Professionals / Technologists Physical Therapy

DESCRIPTION

Who we are: Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. Peterson was recently named one of the Top 20 rural and community hospitals in the country and the only one in Texas by the National Rural Health Association. Being named one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare for six consecutive years is a testament to Peterson's commitment to its team and to fulfilling its mission of providing exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care.

Shift Information:

This position is Part Time.

What we offer:

Health Insurance 401(k) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated Employee Education Scholarships Employee Referral Program Merit Increases Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility What you will do:

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides direct patient care services in accordance with the law and state practice act and as directed by a plan of care formulated by a Licensed Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant may also supervise and delegate appropriate functions to the Rehab Technician.

Required Education:

Associates degree as a

Physical Therapist Assistant Required Technical Skills:

Basic computer skills, good interpersonal skills, basic organizational and time management skills, basic knowledge and skills to care for the physical needs of the population served.

Preferred Technical Skills:

Advanced skills/education in specialty areas of practice

Required Licensure/Registration/Certification:

Current Texas license as a

Physical Therapist Assistant and BLS Required Experience:

Work/educational experience in healthcare field

Preferred Experience:

One year experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a healthcare setting.