What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time position at Specialty Orthopedic Group?
Specialty Orthopedic Group in Tupelo, MS is seeking full-time Physical Therapist Assistants for our new outpatient clinic in Starkville, MS, opening in late Spring.
Benefits:
We are developing an Elite Physical Therapy team, and our compensation packages reflect this mission:
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Vacation Accrual, Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays
- Servant Leadership Culture focused on Quality-Comprehensive Patient Care.
Position Summary:
Provide efficient, quality-oriented physical therapy patient care through an individualized program, including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, a home exercise program, education, and communication to maximize the patient's progress toward achieving functional goals.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Ability to project a professional image.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
- Ability to identify and implement components of the physical therapy process.
- Identify learning needs and teach patients and families.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams and individuals.
- Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.
- Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills.
- Strong customer service.
- Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
- Working knowledge of personal computer and software applications used in job functions.
- Additional Qualifications/Skills as outlined in the full job description.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associates degree in physical therapy as evidenced by a college diploma.
- Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Mississippi.
- Open to active/pending state board licensures and those sitting for their board exam in the next six months.
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This position requires a background check upon acceptance.
Req #2892
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy Assistant License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Starkville, MS 39759 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Starkville, MS 39759: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person