Physical Therapy Assistant; PTA

Position:
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Location:

Select Specialty Hospital
- Tri Cities

Select Specialty is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

• Start Strong:
  Extensive and thorough Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance Your Career:
  Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities.
• Elevate Your
  
  Skills:
  
  Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden:
  Student debt benefit program.
• Your Health Matters:
  Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Recharge & Refresh:
  Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Invest in Your Future:
  Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
• Your Impact Matters:
  Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
• Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities
• Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT)
• Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices

• Valid state PTA license
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.