Physical Therapist Assistant (Hospital) - PRN

Company: Caverna Memorial Hospital Location: Horse Cave Department: Physical Therapy Employment Type: Contract

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At Caverna Memorial Hospital, we are committed to meeting the needs of our community. Since 1967, CMH has been combining state-of-the-art technology, unsurpassed personal care, and the finest healthcare professionals to ensure your visit will be the very best it can be. Located in Horse Cave just off of Interstate 65 in South Central Kentucky, Caverna Memorial Hospital features a fully staffed Emergency Room, 25 inpatient hospital beds, a radiology wing, as well as a fully functional Operating Room/Surgical area. We also feature multiple clinics that bring specialty medical services to a small-town market in a high-quality, economic manner. Further establishing that CMH is an integral part of our community, a recent economic model developed by the U.S. Department of Commerce indicated that CMH ‘s economic value to the community exceeds $10 million per year. With caring employees offering the finest in healthcare, Caverna Memorial Hospital is proud to partner with you by serving you today, and in the years to come!

Physical Therapist Assistant/PTA job description:

This is a PRN position (on-call, as needed)

The PTA performs components of physical therapy procedures and related tasks under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with practices of physical therapy. Therapy will be provided with inpatient and swing bed patients in a hospital setting experiencing medically complex conditions and/or medical surgical conditions requiring rehabilitation.

The PTA will deliver treatment according to the established treatment plan, educate patient, family, and staff as needed, accurately document progress toward goals and communicate patient status and needs to patient, family and staff.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Current license for Physical Therapist Assistant in state of Kentucky  
  • CPR certified

Notes:

The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to be construed as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of employees so classified.

More Info:

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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