What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant PRN Plus position at SLELS Saint Luke's East Hospital?
Job Description This position will assist in completion of patient treatment programs as planned and directed by the licensed Physical Therapist, through the use of exercise and modalities. Referral of the patient by a physician and evaluation by the P.T. are required prior to PTA involvement with the patient. The PTA will report information to the supervising P.T. and keep accurate progress notes in the patient medical record. May participate in a rotation system for specialties of services. The PTA has additional responsibility to enhance departmental operations through active participation on committees, and or program development or enhancement. Employees in this position are responsible to work a minimum of two hard to staff shifts as designated by the Rehab PRN policy and have a minimum work frequency of is six shifts per the entities posted work schedule of 8 weeks. Schedule: 2 weekend shifts a month and provide weekday availability Shift: Days (8:30AM - 4PM) Acute Care Experience Preferred Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Physical Therapy Assistant (MO) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Associate Degree - Physical Therapist Assistant Job Details PRN Day (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes Are you interested in staying up to date on openings at Saint Luke’s Health System? Simply sign up for job alerts at https://careers.saintlukeskc.org/job-alerts When we have opportunities that meet your interests, you will receive an email with the job details. Saint Luke’s Health System values our employees and we encourage them to apply to any internal openings. If you are a current Saint Luke's Health System employee, please apply through your Workday account by typing "Find Jobs" in the top left corner search bar. You can also follow the link below to the current internal career site to apply. http://www.myworkday.com/saintlukes/d/task/1422$1011.htmld