Job Description:

Paducah Out-patient Physical Therapy

PTA - Full Time 40 hours weekly

The physical therapist assistant (PTA) will treat patients; maintain communication with doctors and other health personnel; supervise aides, volunteers, support staff, and students under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist in compliance with the Kentucky State Board of Physical Therapy Practice Act. The PTA will follow hospital and departmental policies and procedures

Essential Duties:

Patient CareCompletes documentation and billing per regulatory, payor, practice act, hospital, and departmental policies/guidelinesProvides patient/family education and provides home exercise program tailored to the patient’s needs.Functions as an active member of the patient care team

Requirements:

Associates in a Physical Therapist Assistant ProgramEligible for a temporary license or Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the Kentucky Board of Physical TherapyMust obtain BLS within 3 months of hire

Benefits:

Tuition Assistance reimbursement program Paid Time Off available for use upon hire Company paid Maternity and Paternity LeaveBereavement Leave (includes pets) Employee Assistance ProgramRetirement plans with company match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.