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Physical Therapy Assistant

Saint Luke's Health System Kansas CityLees Summit, MO
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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Paid Holidays

Job Description

Job Description

Saint Luke's East Hospital is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our Team!

The physical therapist assistant works under the direction of the physical therapist. Physical therapy assistants implement components of patient care, obtain data related to the treatments provided, and collaborate with the PT to modify care as necessary. The physical therapist assistant's goal is to improve quality of life through hands-on care and patient education.

  • Full-time, 40 hours per week. Shifts are 8:30-5:00 during the week and 7:30-4:00 on weekends. Must work 1 weekend shift a month, work 1 holiday and 1 hard to staff date.

  • Delivers individualized patient-centered treatment plan based on evidence-based practice and selects appropriate interventions based on the plan of care established by the physical therapist.

  • Aides in the periodic reassessment of patient progress and contributes to discharge planning.

  • Supervises treatment provided by physical therapy assistant students.

  • Participates and makes recommendations for client care interventions to the interdisciplinary health care team.

  • Reports any changes in patient status or needs to the supervising therapist on a timely basis

  • Delegates and instructs supportive personnel in services to be provided.

  • Provides timely documentation per department and/or entity policy and as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements, and physician treatment plan.

  • Uses professional judgment to ensure safety to self, patients, and others at all times.

  • Performs all other duties as requested by the manager.

  • Participates in quality initiatives.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 year

Basic Life Support- American Heart Association or Red Cross, Physical Therapy Assistant- Various

Associate Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

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What is the work location for this position at Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City?
This job at Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City is located in Lees Summit, MO, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City?
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What employment applies to this position at Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City?
Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City?
Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City for this role?
Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City offers Paid Holidays for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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