Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) PRN
Company: LifePoint Health
Location: East Chicago
Posted on: April 7, 2025
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Job Description:
Description:
Facility Name: St. Catherine's Rehab
Setting: Inpatient Acute Rehab
Job Type: PRN
City/State: East Chicago, IN
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient
rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based
rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy
settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation
hospitals across the country. We provide high quality,
patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of
function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive
evaluations to determine each patient's unique needs, and then
creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation
therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road
to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as
possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve.
If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment
dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a
strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!
What you will do in this role:
Work in a team where you will provide quality, compassionate care
in a secure setting
Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, you will implement
the patient's Care Plan for rehabilitation. Help mentally and/or
physically impaired patients to participate in tasks to restore,
reinforce, and enhance their performance
Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other
team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily
to patient records
Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing,
payer and accrediting requirements
Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through
programs
Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code
of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement,
appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal
laws
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA program
culminating in an Associate Degree.
Current state licensure as Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA or
equivalent in the states where services are rendered.
CPR certification (when required)
Through a history of successful joint-venture partnerships and
management agreements, Lifepoint Rehabilitation works with
hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients,
maintain employee satisfaction and generate long-term quality
outcomes for their entire organization. We are fully dedicated to
our partners and delivering on the promise made to patients.
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