Physican Therapy Assistant

Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center is a hospital dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare to the Hope, Arkansas community and surrounding areas. We offer a full range of inpatient and outpatient diagnostic services, as well as a 24-hour emergency department, an inpatient geriatric behavioral health unit, physical therapy, inpatient pharmacy services, and a Rural Health Clinic. Southwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center is in search of an experienced PRN Physical Therapist Assistant.

Essential Functions:

1. Adheres to the Standards of Practice for Physical Therapy and Code of Ethics established by AR PT Board. 2. Provides a safe, therapeutic environment under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. 3. Provides a positive environment for patients within the milieu, which includes all aspects of patient care activities. 4. Provides accurate data entry.

Secondary Functions:

All other duties required or assigned by management

Qualifications:

Education/Skills:

Graduate of Accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program

Licensure:

Current AR state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant Current BLS, CPI or COAP within 90 days of hire

Experience:

At least one year experience as a PTA preferred