Physical Therapy Assistant - Southgate Physical Therapy

About the job

Providence Medical Group Southeast Washington is hiring a per diem, day-shift physical therapy assistant for Southgate Physical Therapy in Walla Walla; the posting gives St Mary Medical Center-Walla Walla as the work location. The assistant is supervised by the department director and the rehabilitation leadership team and gives physical therapy treatment that follows a physical therapist's plan of care.

Providence Medical Group is part of the Providence Clinical Network (PCN), a Providence service line whose medical groups and affiliate practices serve patients in seven states with 30,000 caregivers, over 11,000 providers and 900 clinics.

What you'll do

• Give direct patient and client care under the general supervision of the therapist who is responsible for each plan of care
• Carry out physical therapy treatment as set by a physical therapist's plan of care, taking responsibility and accountability for it
• Follow established hospital and department policies and keep the quality of patient care as high as possible

What you need

• Graduation from an accredited physical therapist assistant school
• Washington Physical Therapy Assistant License upon hire
• National Provider BLS from the American Heart Association upon hire
• A Medicare National Provider Identification Number (NPI) within 30 days of hire
• Specialized physical therapy training or experience may be required to meet a particular department need

Schedule

• Per diem, day shift

Benefits

• A 401(k) savings plan with employer matching
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off, including paid parental leave, vacation, holidays and time off for health issues
• Voluntary benefits and well-being resources
• Extra pay may be available on top of base pay, such as shift differentials, standby or on-call pay, overtime, premiums, extra-shift incentives or bonuses