Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Acute Care - PRN

@ Norman Regional Health System
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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Acute Care - PRN

Norman, OK
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Join our healthcare team as a PRN PTA in acute care. The role involves supporting physical therapy treatments, collaborating with staff, documenting services, and educating patients and families. Great for licensed PTAs seeking flexible hours and impactful work.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree from PTA program
  • Licensed or eligible for Oklahoma licensure
  • BLS certification
  • Experience in physical therapy

Qualifications

  • Oklahoma licensure or eligibility
  • BLS certification
  • Patient care experience
  • Team collaboration skills

Full job description

Overview:

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Compensation
$33/hr flat rate
Responsibilities:

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 an Associate’s degree 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 PTA 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.

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