Physical Therapist Assistant
Company: NovaCare Rehabilitation
Location: Pickerington
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview:Full time Physical Therapist Assistant in our
outpatient orthopedic center in Pickerington, OHExperience the
power of physical therapy! Our outpatient orthopedic physical
therapy center in Pickerington is looking for a compassionate and
driven licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide exceptional
patient care experiences. Seize the opportunity to join our highly
trained and respected physical therapy team that provides
preventative and rehabilitative services that help improve quality
of life for the community in which they live and work. Our work
environment offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to
our patients and grow with the nation s leader in outpatient
physical therapy.Unique Location/Job Details: Large, multiple
therapist outpatient center with 9 clinicians on staff is looking
to add a full-time PTA to their team. They see a diverse patient
mix with age ranges from 9-95. Great team in place looking for the
right fit. 2 evenings a week until 7 required with 2 days starting
at 7am.Compensation: Starting at $20.00/hrIndustry-leading
continuing education opportunities.Ask about our learning
opportunities including journal clubs and study groups.We offer
excellent benefits including.An unmatched Continuing Education
Program.Certification and specialist programs.Mentorship
Program.Leadership training program.Company match 401K.Generous
paid time off.PPO Insurance.NovaCare Rehabilitation is part of
Select Medical's Outpatient Division. We are a nationally
prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical
rehabilitation with approximately 1800 locations in 37 states,
including the District of Columbia. Throughout the country we
operate primarily as Select Physical Therapy, NovaCare
Rehabilitation, Kessler Rehabilitation Center, KORT, Saco Bay
Physical Therapy, Concentra, and SSM Physical Therapy. Our highly
respected clinical team provides preventative and rehabilitative
services that maximize functionality and promote well-being. We
develop individualized treatment plans to help achieve each
patient's specific goals. Our integrated local market network
allows us to effectively partner with physicians, employers, payors
and case managers to achieve optimal patient outcomes in a
cost-effective manner. We also provide physical therapy and
athletic training services to professional sports teams, colleges,
universities and high schools.
Responsibilities:Our ideal team member is Adaptable and Flexible:
willing to adapt or adjust to accommodate your colleagues and
patientsPatient-centric: the patient always comes first and we
treat every patient with careAn exceptional communicator: someone
who communicates proactively and with empathyDetail-oriented:
people count on you to ensure all the details are done correctly
the first time aroundTeam Player: you will be an integral part of a
clinical teamSo we want to know Are you someone who puts the needs
of your patients above all else?Are you one of the most positive
people you know?Are you at your best when you get to determine your
goals and decide on the direction of your day?Do you hate the
phrase, "that s not my job!"?If you answered yes to these
questions, being a Physical Therapist at Select Medical may be a
great fit for you!One of the many unique benefits that our
employees at Select Medical can take advantage of is our
industry-leading continuing education opportunities! This includes
the opportunity to join Select Physical Therapy s nationally
acclaimed and APTA accredited Orthopedic Residency Program, weekend
classes and online education, and formal weekly mentoring program
available for new grads. Residency and Fellowship programs.Who is
Select Medical?We are the nation s leading physical therapy
provider and our teams are dedicated to the communities we serve.
Our mission is to deliver an exceptional patient care experience
that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment.
Select Medical was founded on five Core Values which guide our
interactions with patients, families, partners and each other.We
deliver superior quality in all that we do.We set high standards of
performance for ourselves and for others. We provide superior
services to our patients. We continually strive to uphold and
improve our reputation for excellence.We treat others as they would
like to be treated.We treat each other with respect and promote a
positive environment where people feel valued. We are honest and
open in our relationships and straightforward in our
communications.We are results-oriented and achieve our
objectives.We are focused and decisive in achieving our objectives
and helping others achieve theirs. We accept responsibility for our
decisions and actions. We are accountable for using our time,
talents and resources effectively.We are team players.We work
together to achieve company objectives. We do our share of the work
on time and with superior quality. We share ideas and information.
We give honest feedback and accept constructive criticism. We
confront difficultiesdirectly and maintain positive working
relationships.We are resourceful in overcoming obstacles.We pride
ourselves on finding creative solutions to meet challenges we
encounter. We are open to change and handle pressure with poise. We
are flexible, adaptable and able to learn from our experiences.To
apply, complete our FULL HR application at Qualifications:Must be a
graduate of an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
accredited school of physical therapyValid State Physical Therapy
License/ Registration REQUIRED to startAbility to work 40 hours per
week with occasional late or early shifts to accommodate
patientsCardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
required.Physical Requirements:Ability to lift patients using
appropriate biomechanical techniques frequently throughout the
course of a work day/shift. Must be capable of easily lifting fifty
(50) pounds dead weight alone.Ability to walk, bend, stand, and
reach constantly during a work day/shift.Visual acuity (near and
distant) sufficient to evaluate, diagnose and monitor patient needs
and to maintain accurate records, recognize people and provide
directions.Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and
give directions.Ability to push wheeled equipment through the
facility and in the community.Possess fine motor skills for legible
and accurate reporting, charting, scheduling, daily correspondence
and presentations, either manually or through use of electronic
equipment.Possess fine motor skills for effective and efficient
handling of diagnostic or therapeutic equipment.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.
Keywords: NovaCare Rehabilitation, Columbus , Physical Therapist Assistant, Other , Pickerington, Ohio
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