Travel Physical Therapist Assistant - per week

Certification Details

BLS Job Details

Provides inpatient rehabilitation services for patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries and other conditions.

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield is nationally ranked in the top 6% of rehab hospitals for 2017.

Designed to promote recuperation outside the traditional hospital setting with specialized units and therapy spaces.

Brain-injury unit with monitored rooms, specialized beds, patient lifts, and dedicated therapy space and dining area.

Dedicated stroke care unit with specialized equipment.

Gymnasiums featuring high-tech therapy devices and treatments.

Private, family-friendly rooms with sleeper chairs.

Special apartment where patients and families can practice daily living tasks.

Pet therapy and other recreational programs.

Outdoor healing garden and walking trail to assist in rehabilitation.

Emphasis on improving individual functional ability and quality of life. Job Requirements

Position: PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant)

Years of Experience: More than 1 year

Must Have Skills/Experience: IRF (Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility) or SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility) experience required

Common Diagnosis/Treatment: neuro, ortho, debility, cardiac, etc.

Personality Fit: strong teamwork, communication, work ethic and responsibility

Required Certifications: none specified Schedule Information

Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36

Weekend Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Call Requirements: none Unit Specific Information

Unit: Rehabilitation

Patient Population: Geriatric, adult, pediatric (no younger than 13)

Number of Beds: 60

Patient Ratios: 7 to 1

Equipment: EKSO, InMotion UE Robotic, Body weight support

EHR: UDS and Epic

Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Weekend Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Call Requirements: none Additional Details

Unit Profile: Facility Name: Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield

Floor: not specified

Facility Department/Cost Center: not specified

Role: PTA

Number of Openings: 1

Float Requirements: none

Additional Notes: none specified

Number of Beds: 60

Patient Ratios: 7 to 1

Equipment: EKSO, InMotion UE Robotic, Body weight support

EHR Systems: UDS and Epic

Patient Population: Geriatric, adult, pediatric (no younger than 13)

Preferred Skillset/Experience: not specified

Required Education: not specified

Scrub Color: black

Time to Report: 7:30 AM

Parking: Front Lot

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