PAM Health Specialty and Rehabilitation Hospital of Covington·Covington, Louisiana
The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) will be responsible for direct patient care and implementing treatment programs under the direction of a Physical Therapist. The PTA will also contribute to the development of services within the PAM Health System.
Overview Hiring PRN PT’s with a flexible schedule to suit your lifestyle!
We are looking for a Physical Therapist to join our team and care for our diverse patient population.
The ideal candidate will have prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn.
At PAM Health, we care for chronically and critically ill patients who require extended hospital care.
PAM Health has over 80 hospital locations and employs over 11,000 people across the country.
Our teams work together to deliver the highest level of compassionate care ensuring the best possible outcome for our patients.
The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for patient/patient management, delivery, direction and supervision of care provided in an age- appropriate manner, consistent with the principles and practices of the Physical Therapy Practice Act of the state where the hospital or clinic resides, the professional code of ethics, and the policies, procedures and guidelines of PAM Health.
Education and Training: PT license in the state where the hospital or clinic resides. Current BLS certification required.
One year of clinical experience preferred. About PAM Health PAM HEALTH (PAM) based in Enola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program. We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online at www.PAMHealth.com for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities. PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.
Candidates must have a PTA license in the state of employment and current BLS certification. One year of clinical experience is preferred.
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