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Find our Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Medical Director and other advanced practice openings on psdconnect.org.
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Description
Providence is calling a Physical Therapy Assistant (Physical Therapy, Day Shift, 0.8 FTE) to Providence Mount St. Vincent in Seattle, Washington. We are a community of caregivers delivering every day on our Mission to provide compassionate care that is accessible for all – especially those who are poor and vulnerable.
Offering $5,000.00 hiring bonus to any new or external candidates.
Apply Today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive a text with some additional questions from our Modern Hire system.
In this position you will:
Provides care in accordance with physician orders and the established plan of care by the evaluating Physical Therapist. Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and consults with the supervising Physical Therapist to modify treatment to achieve goals.
Implements therapy plan of care in collaboration with the Physical Therapist and the multi-disciplinary team to include therapeutic exercises, modality treatments and massage, functional activity training including bed mobility, transfers and gait training.
Demonstrates an ability to treat the wide range of diagnoses and be knowledgeable in therapy treatments, goals and contraindications for treatment.
Prepares clients for therapy, and transports them to and from therapy areas.
Provides client/family education and counseling regarding issues related to rehabilitation treatments and goals, safety risks and/or other issues within scope of practice. Teaches exercise programs and compensatory techniques or skills for managing ongoing physical or functional deficits.
Required qualifications for this position include:
Associate's Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant
Completion of Board-approved Physical Therapy Assistant Program
Current Washington State PTA certification.
Food Handler's Permit (or must obtain within 14 days of hire)
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
About the ministry you will serve.
Providence Mount St. Vincent is a vibrant, elegant and innovative living care community for primarily older adults that celebrates life, living and individual capability. We are West Seattle's largest employer with nearly 500 employees representing more than 27 countries of origin. "The Mount" is home to more than 400 people who need some type of assistance with daily living or are in need of 24-hour care. Programs offered include assisted living apartments, skilled nursing in specially designed neighborhoods, short-stay sub-acute care, an adult day program and the Intergenerational Learning Center for child care of infants and preschool age children.
About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.
Requsition ID: 105249
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Rehabilitation
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Part time
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 3302 PHYSICAL THERAPY WA
Address: WA Seattle 4831 35th Ave SW
Pay Range: $28.98 - $46.10
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.