Select Medical

Physical Therapist Assistant


Pay$30.00 / hour
LocationPalmer/Alaska
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 280591

      Overview

      Physical Therapist Assistant in Palmer, AK

      Full Time OR Part Time Available

      Up to $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS

      +

      MONTHLY STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE

      Experience the power of physical therapy! Our physical therapy center in Palmer, AK is looking for a compassionate and driven licensed Physical Therapist to provide exceptional patient care experiences. We see a variety of patient populations including ortho, sports medicine, neuro, oncology, lymphedema, pelvic health, hand therapy, dry needling and more! Seize the opportunity to join our highly trained and respected physical therapy team that provides preventative and rehabilitative services that help improve quality of life for the community in which they live and work. Our work environment offers a great opportunity to provide skilled care to our patients and grow with the nation’s leader in outpatient physical therapy. NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY!

      1:1 Caseloads and Flexible Schedule

      Full Time OR Part Time Available

      • Select Physical Therapy offers:

        • Hourly Rate starting at $30.00/hr up to $38.00/hr
        • Up to $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS
        • FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES
        • Unmatched Continuing Education Program
        • Markets Managed Locally
        • Employee Discounts and perks on good and services
        • And much more!

      Select Physical Therapy offers the country’s largest continuing education program. We are UNMATCHED meaning we offer the most CEU courses, certifications, residencies and journal clubs than any other company, industrywide. Our Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapy (COMT) certification program is a dedicated yearlong program that includes outlined courses, monthly meetings, study groups and guides to stay on track towards your COMT goals. Other certifications available include, but not limited to; OCS, SCS, CSCS, Dry Needling, NCS, oncology, pelvic health (Herman & Wallace) and more.

      Apply today!

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      Responsibilities

      • Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
      • Possesses training and education which allows him/her to assist the Physical Therapist in carrying out prescribed treatment program.
      • Implements, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures.
      • Maintains positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhances and expands client relations with facilities and their staff.

      Qualifications

      • Must be a graduate from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants, and having passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE.
      • State license and/or certification must be valid in the state in which the individual will practice.
      • Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

      Additional Data

      Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

  • About the company

      The Select Medical hospitals and outpatient physical therapy centers deliver the best outcomes in post-acute care. Find a location and make an appointment.