Physical Therapist Assistant-KORT- Louisville, KY (Shively)

About the role

Our community-oriented physical therapist assistant center is seeking a compassionate, caring, and driven licensed physical therapist assistant to provide exceptional patient care to patients of all ages and abilities. The ideal candidate will join a highly trained and respected clinical team that provides treatment services designed to maximize functionality and promote optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled care to patients under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
• Absorb and implement prescribed treatment programs under minimal supervision.
• Develop and supervise treatment plans for patients, caregivers, and facilities.
• Contribute to case management and provide quality patient care.
• Maintain positive interactions with facilities and clients.
• Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.

Requirements

• A valid state license (where applicable), registration, or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant upon graduation (or pursuing) from an approved curriculum for Physical Therapist Assistants, and having passed a national examination for Physical Therapist Assistants certified by the CAPTE.
• A state license and/or certification must be valid in the state where the individual will practice.
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in physical therapy principles and practices, and possess the necessary skills to assist licensed physical therapists in delivering high-quality care. They should also be able to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team setting.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Benefits

• An unmatched Continuing Education Program.
• Certification and specialist programs.
• Leadership training program.
• Company match 401K.
• Generous paid time off.
• PPO Insurance.

Pay

$23.50 per hour and up commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:00a.m. and 6:00p.m.