PTA – Therapist

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Job ID: 887238

Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,483.85

Job Title

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Location

Norman, OK | Long Term Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of a Physical Therapist
• Administer treatment procedures including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices
• Assess patient progress and communicate with the supervising Physical Therapist to adjust treatment plans accordingly in the clinical record
• Document all required clinical and regulatory information in the electronic documentation system and accurately record treatment minutes
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to physical disorders
• Participate in required meetings such as patient care conferences, utilization review, and rehabilitation meetings, and support student supervision under Physical Therapist guidance

Required Qualifications

• Active Oklahoma PTA License required at time of submission
• Minimum 1 year of PTA experience required; new graduates with Level II clinical experience (not solely Level I observation) may be considered
• Long Term Care (LTC) or Rehabilitation experience required
• Adherence to APTA standards and state-required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience utilizing evidence-based practice to guide clinical interventions
• Familiarity with electronic documentation systems used in LTC or rehabilitation settings
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary health care teams on patient progress and discharge planning

Why Join Us

• Work in a care environment that emphasizes a person-centered approach, preserving each patient’s dignity and well-being while supporting them in reaching their highest functional level
• Expected 8-hour shifts with overtime potentially available on holidays

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