Physical Therapy Assistant
Asante Health System
Medford, OR
days
Sign-On Bonus

Physical Therapy Assistant

Additional Position Details: FTE: 1.000000 | Full Time | Primarily Mon - Fri / 8AM - 5PM Position Summary The Physical Therapy Assistant provides physical therapy services to a wide variety of patients, in patient care area including inpatient, outpatient, and may provide weekend treatment to inpatients. This position will support inpatient and outpatient environments. Qualifications Education * Graduation from a PTA program * Ability to adhere to and maintain expertise regarding federal and state regulations and specific carrier requirements Licensure/Certifications * PTA: Physical Therapist Assistant licensed by the Oregon Physical Therapist Licensing Board required upon start * BLS: Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certified by the American Heart Association (AHA) required upon start * DL: Possession of a valid Driver's License with proof of safe driving record for the past 10 years and proof of insurance may also be required RRMC and AACH Required Skills * Ability to process information and to problem-solve individually and within a team setting * Ability to prioritize multiple tasks appropriately and to manager time well * Flexibility with scheduling along with the ability to provide inpatient treatment on a weekend rotation, or ability to provide treatment at two sites * Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with patients, families, coworkers, physicians, and community members What We Offer * Competitive starting wage * Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and wellness * Excellent retirement package with up to 6% employer contribution * Generous Earned Time Off * Tuition reimbursement after one year of service Why Asante Asante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing location. We are a community of passionate providers and service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing patient outcomes; a place where titles don't matter as much as your creativity, drive, and passion. Our culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence. More about Asante and Southern Oregon Asante is a local, community owned and governed, not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented within an organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community. Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect. At Asante we are defined by our values - traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community: Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.