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Physical Therapy Assistant - 1:1 Patient Care - Union, MO

Mercy

Washington, MO
29 days ago

Job Description

Join Mercy as a Physical Therapy Assistant to provide compassionate patient care and support physical therapists in delivering quality treatments. Enjoy a collaborative environment and a range of benefits from day one, including health coverage and PTO.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Physical Therapist in providing physical therapy
  • Perform physical therapy procedures and related tasks
  • Document patient progress notes
  • Modify treatment procedures as per patient status
  • Address age-specific needs of patients
  • Report patient safety issues
  • Provide technical assistance to Physical Therapy aides

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree
  • Current license to perform as a Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

  • Entry-level experience as a Physical Therapist Assistant

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coveragePaid Time Off (PTO)Tuition reimbursementEmployer-matched retirement funds