Engage with us for your next career opportunity. Right Here. Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 4 Job Summary: The primary role of the Physical Therapist Assistant is to provide therapy interventions that improve the patient’s overall functional ability. The PTA will use interventions and education that improves mobility, strength, safety and pain reduction. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background. Job Description: Implements the treatment plan in a timely manner as established by the Physical Therapist. Documents the treatment provided and reports any changes in the patient’s condition to the Physical Therapist. Assists with coordination of the patient’s rehabilitation program with other disciplines. All reports and documentation is accurate, interventions are billed correctly, and are completed in a timely manner. Participates in discharge planning, in-services, orienting and mentoring staff and other similar activities. Supervises the clinical performance of technicians and other ancillary personnel in the department. Adheres to the APTA Standard Code of Ethics guidelines, all regulatory agency guidelines, and all Healthcare System and departmental policies and procedures. Maintains a professional image. Markets services offered while performing day to day responsibilities. Performs other duties as assigned. Education, Credentials, Licenses: Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program Licensed or eligible or license in the state where work is being performed. Specialized Knowledge: Knowledge of Physical Therapy techniques Good interpersonal and time management skills Good communication skills Kind and Length of Experience New graduate or experienced therapist DESIRABLE Previous experience in setting related to primary role. Previous experience supervising technicians and ancillary personnel Previous experience using EMR (electronic medical record) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community and dis St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Northern Kentucky, Southeastern Indiana and Greater Cincinnati region. Together with St. Elizabeth Physicians, the affiliated multi-specialty physician and advanced practice provider organization, we are transforming healthcare through innovative treatments, cutting-edge technology and a heart for our community. We’re right here, sharing one mission: to improve the health of the people we serve.