Physical Therapist Assistant
Full Time Dayshift: 8:00am-4:30pm and some weekends.
*$10,000 STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENTS*
As a PTA, at Grandview Medical Center, you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients. Our PT Staff enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), flexible scheduling, *100% licensure/certification reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $10K for student loan payments. *
*Requirements: *
* *Associate's degree from an accredited program and licensure as a physical therapist assistant, bachelors degree preferred.*
* *Physical Therapist Assistant License issued by the State of Alabama*
* *Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification*
*About the Job:*
* Under the direction and supervision of Physical Therapists, treat patients through exercise, massage gait, balance training, education and other therapeutic interventions in accordance with State Regulation and departmental policies.
* Record the patient's progress and report the results of each treatment to the Physical Therapist.
* Communicates regularly with members of the patient care team, the patient, family members and others involved with the patient's care.
* Document patient care records in accordance with outlined policies and procedures.
* Assists a Physical Therapist with a patient's rehabilitative activities to help reduce pain and improve mobility
* Assists in exercise instruction and demonstration, patient evaluation and testing.
* Typically reports to a physical therapist
*We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible. *
*Grandview Medical Center,* a 434-bed regional referral center and tertiary-care facility, is located in Birmingham, AL, and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Grandview Medical Center offers programs and services in all medical and surgical areas, including Cardiology, Oncology, Neurology, Women's Health, Mental Health, Digestive Diseases, Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehab, Sports Medicine and Emergency Care. There are more than 600 physicians on the Grandview medical staff representing 30 specialties and subspecialties. The hospital has been named an accredited program for Metabolic and Bariatric surgery by ASMBS & ACS as well as an accredited chest pain center. Grandview Medical Center provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of any individual’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship, military status, disability, genetic information or any other protected class status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
*INDAHAL*
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
Education:
* Associate (Required)
License/Certification:
* BLS Certification (Required)
* licensure as a physical therapist (Required)
Work Location: In person
