Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN

Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN

Avera Sister James Care Center

Irene, SD 57037

Posted 9 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time

  • Industry

    Healthcare

  • Job Description

    Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - PRN

    Join the team at Avera!

    Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nations 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of Americas Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

    Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

    You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay,various shifts to fit your lifestyle, and opportunities for career growth.

    Avera is currently seeking Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) looking to deliver the best possible care in Averas patient-focused settings.

    Position Highlights:

    • Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further theireducation in healthcare or be involved in an ever changing career with upward mobility.
    • Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.

    Job Summary

    • The Physical Therapist Assistant is accountable for being an active member of the Avera Therapy rehabilitation team, to provide care and treatment of assigned patients/clients/students/residents in a caring, safe and efficient manner.
    • Provides exceptional care and service to patients, residents, guests and fellow employees at all times.
    • Performs all duties and responsibilities in such a way as to demonstrate and support the hospital's Catholic heritage and Averas values of hospitality, compassion and stewardship.
    • Provides care/service in accordance with regulatory and accrediting agencies standards and Catholic Ethical and Religious Directives.

    Education and/or Experience

    • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program required.

    Licensure/Certification/Registration

    • Licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant in South Dakotarequired.
    • BLS Certification required.

    Work Schedule

    • PRN - Varied Shifts, as needed, casual requirements per department policy

    Pay

    The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

    • $22.00 - $31.75 per hour

    What Makes Avera Special?

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