What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at Bluegrass Orthopaedics?
Bluegrass Orthopaedics is seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant for our Lexington location.
Job Purpose:
Restores patient's function, alleviates pain and prevents disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed physical therapy.
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 Kentucky.
Benefits:
- Above Market Compensation
- Extensive Benefits Package
- Mentorship Programs
- Servant Leadership Culture
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- Physical Therapy Assistant License (Required)
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Salary : $24 - $31