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Tide Health Group - 24th Place lists this Physical Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) opportunity in norman, Oklahoma. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Physical Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Join a rehabilitation team as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a 13-week assignment working Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts with flexible start times coordinated with the Director of Rehabilitation. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, the PTA will provide skilled rehabilitation services to patients with physical impairments and mobility limitations. This role focuses on helping patients improve strength, mobility, balance, endurance, and functional independence through evidence-based treatment interventions.
Requirements:
1+ year of PTA experience required
LTC or Rehabilitation experience required
Active Oklahoma PTA License required
New graduates accepted with Level II clinical experience (Level I observation experience only not accepted)
Strong knowledge of rehabilitation techniques and therapeutic interventions required
Ability to work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist required
Resume required at submission
Skills checklist completed within the last year required
0-1 reference required at submission
Active license required at time of submission
Must be submitted at the posted bill rate
No weekend or on-call requirements
Client Details:
Setting: LTC
City: Norman
State: OK
Unit Details:
Procedures: Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans developed by the supervising Physical Therapist, providing therapeutic exercises, gait training, balance activities, transfer training, ambulation assistance, range of motion exercises, functional mobility interventions, and use of assistive devices. The PTA will assess and document patient progress, communicate treatment effectiveness to the supervising Physical Therapist, assist with discharge planning, educate patients and caregivers, participate in patient care conferences and interdisciplinary meetings, maintain accurate clinical documentation, support DME recommendations, assist with student supervision when appropriate, and ensure compliance with APTA standards, state practice acts, facility policies, and regulatory requirements while promoting patient safety and functional recovery.
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Worksite address
norman, OK, 73019, US
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