Physical Therapist Assistant - St. John's Health
Physical Therapist Assistant: St. John’s Health – Jackson, WY
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $30-$40/hr. commensurate with experience.
Schedule: Flexible Scheduling
Work setting: Inpatient & Outpatient Clinic
Location: 625 East Broadway, Jackson, WY 83001
About Us:
At St. John's Health, located in the scenic town of Jackson, WY, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and rehabilitation services. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist Assistant to join our dynamic team. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our patients through personalized treatment plans and supportive rehabilitation.
Job Summary:
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to help patients recover from injuries, improve mobility, and achieve their rehabilitation goals. You will be responsible for implementing treatment plans, assisting with exercises, and providing support to ensure a positive patient experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Physical Therapist in developing and implementing treatment plans.
- Conduct therapy sessions, guiding patients through exercises and activities.
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Educate patients and their families on exercises, techniques, and home care.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment activities.
- Ensure a safe and clean therapy environment, adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
- Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a PTA in Wyoming.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting.
- Knowledge of therapeutic modalities and treatment techniques.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and LTD plans.
- Student Loan Repayment Program – we pay your lender monthly!
- Paid board certification trainings & residencies in industry-coveted specialties through Evidence In Motion (EIM)
- 401(k) Matching
- Generous PTO
- Employee perks like discounted ski passes at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Snow King, and Grand Targhee, marked down gym memberships, discount on childcare, restaurant discounts, and more!
- Company paid life insurance
St. John’s Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.