Physical Therapist Assistant- Casual (As needed) Adena Pike Therapy

Position Summary: Staff Physical Therapy Assistants are responsible for direct patient care, treating a variety of individuals based upon setting, and according to the plan of care established by the Physical Therapist. The successful candidate will exhibit strong: customer service skills, clinical skills, and patient outcomes. They must practice with high moral and professional standards and be driven toward continuous professional development. Effective time management and teamwork skills are an essential quality that will allow success in contributing to the operation of the Health System.

Job Duties: Practices Physical Therapy consistent with, and is knowledgeable of, the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice Guidelines as well as state laws.
Effective time management skills including ability to meet productivity standards.
Able to complete all documentation requirements within timelines and with high quality.
Recognizes and properly conveys/addresses situations requiring the expertise/intervention of the Physical Therapist.
Must show initiative and follow through in accomplishing goals.
Supports and participates in process improvement efforts of the department and health system.
Achieves high quality patient outcomes through continued professional development and close collaboration with Physical Therapist on patient needs.

Education: Graduate of an Accredited Program in Physical Therapy
Experience:

Certifications: PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant with Current Ohio License - or eligible to obtain license
CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits

Strong community reputation
Therapist-driven scheduling
Epic EMR
Mentorship for new grads
High caregiver retention
Supportive interdisciplinary team & senior leadership atmosphere
Reasonable productivity expectations
Opportunities for leadership training/ team lead advancement
Flexible work-scheduling options
Emphasis on work-life balance
Medbridge access for HEPs/ free CEUs

About Adena Health:

Adena Health is an independent, not-for-profit and locally governed health organization that has been called to serve our communities for more than 125 years. With hospitals in Chillicothe, Greenfield, Washington Court House, and Waverly, Adena serves more than 400,000 residents in south central and southern Ohio through its network of more than 40 locations, composed of 4,500 employees including more than 200 physician partners and 150 advanced practice provider partners regional health centers, emergency and urgent care, and primary and specialty care practices. A regional economic catalyst, Adenas specialty services include orthopedics and sports medicine, heart and vascular care, pediatric and womens health, oncology services, and various other specialties. Adena Health is made up of 341 beds, including 266-bed Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe and three 25-bed critical access hospitalsAdena Fayette Medical Center in Washington Court House; Adena Greenfield Medical Center in Greenfield; and Adena Pike Medical Center in Waverly.