Physical Therapy Assistant / PTA

Job Description: Acute Care PTA position at INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK, supporting the rehabilitation team. Opportunity to join a not-for-profit health system with a mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives. Recently enhanced benefits package for eligible caregivers.

Requirements

• Assesses patient performance commensurate with their training and qualifications.
• Recommends equipment or alteration to architectural barriers to the therapist of record for their respective discipline.
• May act as clinical instructor and or assist with orientation of new employees or volunteers.
• Is responsible for therapeutic exercise, functional training related to physical movement and mobility in self-care and home management, functional training related to physical movement and mobility in community and work, manual therapy techniques, prescription, application, and fabrication of devices and equipment, airway clearance techniques, wound management, and electrotherapeutic modalities
• Educates of persons served and other stakeholders.
• Communicates and documents treatment and appropriate charges for treatment per policy and procedure.
• Demonstrates time management skills.
• Offers assistance to other therapist staff if caseload is unbalanced.
• Respects the right of those in authority to make decisions and complies with those decisions.
• Assists in planning, implementing and evaluating department performance

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short term disability
• Increased retirement match
• Paid family leave