Physical Therapist Assistant
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Baylor Scott and White Institute for Rehabilitation - Temple
Temple, TX, US
Summary
Assists in implementing therapy plans of care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. Responsible for directing supportive personnel and educating patients and their families.
Job Description
Overview
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
Temple, TX
Inpatient
Physical Therapist Assistant
PRN Rate: $45/hr
Benefits of becoming an employee with us:
We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors. Also, as a member of the Select Medical Corporation, should life take you to a different area of the country in the future, we have an extensive network of sister companies that could allow for easy transfer without interruption to your benefits.
Responsibilities
We are looking for a team player with excellent communication skills and a desire to grow and expand their clinical knowledge and expertise.
Under the direct supervision of a licensed PT, assists with the implementation of the therapy plan of care. Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for those assigned patients, in order to enhance patient care services. Consistently communicates with supervising PT in regard to scheduled patients to ensure identification of need for assessment and reassessment of patients, modification of treatment plans and other interventions requiring therapist direction. Participates in education of patients, families, students, coworkers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, within the scope of practice.
Qualifications
- Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant required.
- Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment.
#BSWIR - Inpatient
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is a partnership between Baylor Scott & White Health and Select Medical. Its expansive rehabilitation network is one of the largest in Texas with four rehabilitation hospitals (in Dallas, Fort Worth, Frisco and Lakeway), one rehabilitation unit located in Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving and more than 100 outpatient clinics located throughout North and Central Texas. Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation promotes a patient-centric environment with employees who have a calling to help patients get back their independence after a debilitating injury. In addition, Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation’s Continuum of Care philosophy ensures quality care throughout the entire rehabilitation process. Perhaps that's one reason why U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek ranks Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation as one of "America's Best Hospitals."
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation is a partnership between Baylor Scott & White Health and Select Medical. Its expansive rehabilitation network is one of the largest in Texas with four rehabilitation hospitals (in Dallas, Fort Worth, Frisco and Lakeway), one rehabilitation unit located in Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving and more than 100 outpatient clinics located throughout North and Central Texas. Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation promotes a patient-centric environment with employees who have a calling to help patients get back their independence after a debilitating injury. In addition, Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation’s Continuum of Care philosophy ensures quality care throughout the entire rehabilitation process. Perhaps that's one reason why U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek ranks Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation as one of "America's Best Hospitals."
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas