Physical Therapist Assistant Outpatient

Are you passionate about helping others regain mobility and improve their quality of life? At NMC Health, were proud to provide patient-centered, award-winning care across the Wichita Metro Area.

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Outpatient Therapy team. In this vital role, you'll work directly with patients and under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help individuals recover and thrive through high-quality rehabilitation services.

Key responsibilities include:

• Administering physical therapy treatment plans developed by a licensed Physical Therapist.

• Supporting patients in achieving therapy goals and improving physical function.

• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.

• Collaborating effectively with the rehab team to ensure cohesive patient treatment.

• Ensuring all therapy practices comply with Kansas Physical Therapy Practice Act guidelines.

As a key member of the outpatient therapy team, you will use your knowledge, communication skills, and hands-on techniques to support patients on their journey to recovery.

QUALIFICATIONSEducation and Experience:

• Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience preferred in a clinical or outpatient setting.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of physical therapy principles and practices.

• Familiarity with the American Physical Therapy Association Code of Ethics.

• Ability to communicate clearly within interdisciplinary teams and apply supervision techniques.

• Competency in performing physical therapy procedures and operating therapy equipment safely.

Licensure, Registration, or Certification:

• Must have a valid Kansas PTA License (or be eligible to obtain licensure as required by law).

• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required or must be obtained immediately upon hire.

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