divh2Physical Therapist Assistant/h2pShifts Available: Variable/ppEmployment Type: Per Diem (PRN)/ppHours: 8 hour shift (Weekday and Weekend Shift Available)/ppLocation: Providence Medical Center- Kansas City, KS/ppA Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) plays a crucial role in healthcare by supporting physical therapists in delivering patient-centered care. PTAs work in various settings, such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, outpatient clinics, or private practices. PTAs aid in improving patient mobility, relieving pain, and preventing or limiting permanent disabilities by executing rehabilitation programs tailored to each patients needs./ppHere are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:/pulliCompetitive compensation/liliMedical insurance benefit plan/lili401K/li/ulpResponsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):/pulliExecute components of patient care, including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities like ultrasound or electrical stimulation, as directed by the physical therapist./liliTeach patients and their families exercises to be continued at home, ensuring understanding and compliance to promote recovery./liliObserve and document patient responses and progress toward goals, adjusting treatments as necessary and reporting back to the physical therapist./liliWork closely with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure that each patients specific needs are met efficiently and effectively./liliMaintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, scheduling appointments, and ensuring compliance with all guidelines and regulations./li/ulpQualifications/ppBefore we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:/pulliAn Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program./liliCurrent state Physical Therapist Assistance license/liliCurrent BCLS (AHA) Certificate upon hire and maintain current/li/ulpAdditional Qualifications That Are a Plus:/pulliHealthcare experience preferred/li/ulpEqual Employment Opportunity/ppCompany is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories./ppKnow Your Rights: a href=https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdfhttps://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf/a/p/div