Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant

Come be a part of a forward-thinking, community-oriented outpatient physical therapy clinic, seeking passionate and skilled therapists to join our dynamic team. Our brand new facility prioritizes innovation, offering advanced equipment and a collaborative environment, within the framework of a well-established hospital system. We serve diverse patient populations of all ages, with opportunities for specialized training in areas such as lymphedema and pelvic health. At our clinic, you'll be part of a forward-thinking community dedicated to delivering exceptional care. Join us in shaping the future of outpatient rehabilitation, where your expertise is valued, and professional growth is encouraged. Elevate your career at our progressive clinic committed to excellence in patient care and therapist development

Job Summary

• Performs physical therapy treatment programs under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, utilizing standard physical therapy techniques as appropriate for the patient's age, functional impairments, abilities, needs, and desires.
• Performs responsibilities as an integral team member of a PT/PTA collaboration focused on patient-centered decision making.
• Documents delivery of physical therapy services.
• Educates patients, family members, significant others, and staff members.
• Directs and supervises activities of support personnel.

Qualifications

Education

Requires and Bachelors of Science from a Physical Therapy Assistant program

Licensure/Certification

Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Examiners or a Graduate PT eligible for Oklahoma Licensure/Temporary License. Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Lift Support (BLS) is required to be maintained through re-training for the duration of employment or license eligible per the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision.

• Education

  • Associate's degree in Physical Therapy
  • Ten week clinical practice from educational program
  • Physical Therapy Assistant graduate eligible for Oklahoma Licensure

  Licensure / Certification

  • Licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Examiners
    Current Basic Life Support (BLS)

  Compensation

  • $28.96-$35.93/hr based on previous work experience
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement
  • Opportunities for career ladder after one year of employment