26 physical therapy assistant jobs found

Posting Description We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love. JOB SUMMARY The Physical Therapy Assistant at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for maintaining patient care productivity, effectively implementing treatment plans established by licensed Physical Therapists, and demonstrating competence in various therapy techniques. This position requires strong organizational skills, coordination with interdisciplinary teams, and the ability to address patient needs while adhering to regulations and guidelines. | **JOB** **FUNCTIONS** | | --- | * Supervisory. * Delegates authority Rehab technicians. Budget: * Remains within monthly budget when ordering equipment...

Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy treatment as established by the Physical Therapist to meet specific measurable goals. Reports to Clinical Coordinator. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.  Assists the Physical Therapist during patient testing, evaluations and procedures.  Carries out a treatment program for assigned patients, as determined by the evaluation performed by the Physical Therapist.  Designs and fits adaptive devices such as orthotics, mobility aids and tools based on patient disability and rehabilitation needs.  Teaches patients/family the skills and techniques required for participation in Physical Therapy, adapting the instruction and techniques to meet the comprehension level of the patients/family.  Reports any changes in a patient's condition to the supervising Physical Therapist and assists in...

Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy treatment as established by the Physical Therapist to meet specific measurable goals. Reports to Clinical Coordinator. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.  Assists the Physical Therapist during patient testing, evaluations and procedures.  Carries out a treatment program for assigned patients, as determined by the evaluation performed by the Physical Therapist.  Designs and fits adaptive devices such as orthotics, mobility aids and tools based on patient disability and rehabilitation needs.  Teaches patients/family the skills and techniques required for participation in Physical Therapy, adapting the instruction and techniques to meet the comprehension level of the patients/family.  Reports any changes in a patient's condition to the supervising Physical Therapist and assists in...

Posting Description We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.   Supervisory: Delegates authority to Rehabilitation Technicians. Clinical: Maintains productivity level at department target Effectively carry out treatment plan established by licensed Physical Therapist Remains competent in the following areas: Modalities such as heat, cold, ultrasound, and electrotherapy, Therapeutic exercise, Gait training, Wheelchair transfers Attends and provides continuing education in-servicing Serves as mentor for new employee(s) or volunteers Serves as clinical instructor for PTA students after one year of experience as a clinician Completes documentation according to all regulations and in a...

Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Location: Mississippi Position Overview Emergency medicine advanced practice coverage in a medium acuity emergency department. Coverage model includes 24 hours of physician coverage daily and 10 hours of NP or PA coverage daily. Schedule 10 hour daily NP or PA coverage shifts. Clinical Scope Annual emergency department volume: 17,000. EMR: EPIC. Required Qualifications NP must be Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) board certified through ANCC or AANP. PA must be certified through NCCPA. Minimum of 2 years of emergency medicine experience as an FNP or PA. Current DEA registration with Mississippi Controlled Substance Prescribing Authority (CSPA) and a Mississippi address. ACLS and PALS certifications required. NIHSS certification required. Case logs covering the previous 2 years required. Proof of CME completion covering the previous 2 years required. Candidates must have at...

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center.  Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations.  You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.  You can only apply one time to a job requisition.  Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the...

Orthopedic Total Joint Advanced Practice Provider Opportunity in Southaven, MSAn orthopedic practice is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support a Total Joint team. This role provides comprehensive patient care under the supervision of orthopedic surgeons, including clinic responsibilities and surgical assistance.Position Details• Full-time opportunity• Provide patient evaluations including history, physical exams, and patient/family education• Review and interpret laboratory, imaging, and therapy reports• Develop diagnoses and treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians• Maintain and review patient records and documentation• Implement physician-directed protocols and treatment plans• Perform injections, aspirations, and placement or removal of sutures and staples• Assist with reductions of fractures and dislocations and removal of superficial orthopedic hardware• Assist in the operating room with total joint surgical procedures• Provide first...

Orthopedic Total Joint Advanced Practice Provider Opportunity in Southaven, MS An orthopedic practice is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support a Total Joint team. This role provides comprehensive patient care under the supervision of orthopedic surgeons, including clinic responsibilities and surgical assistance. Position Details • Full-time opportunity• Provide patient evaluations including history, physical exams, and patient/family education• Review and interpret laboratory, imaging, and therapy reports• Develop diagnoses and treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians• Maintain and review patient records and documentation• Implement physician-directed protocols and treatment plans• Perform injections, aspirations, and placement or removal of sutures and staples• Assist with reductions of fractures and dislocations and removal of superficial orthopedic hardware• Assist in the operating room with total joint surgical procedures• Provide...

Assists the therapists/therapist assistants in transporting, lifting, transferring and treating patients. Assists in conducting general patient activity programs under the supervision of the therapists/therapist assistants. Maintains equipment, supplies and facilities. Reports to Assistant Director, Clinical Coordinator and/or Senior Rehab Technician as indicated. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance and safety.  Transports patients to/from therapy programs appropriately considering the patient's age, diagnosis and physical and mental limitations.  Assists in conducting specified treatment activities; observes patients in treatment activities and reports observations to therapists/therapist assistants.  Prepares treatment areas, patients and equipment for treatments. Provides assistance to professional staff as needed during patient evaluations and treatments.  Assures that department is clean, neat and orderly.  Performs...

Plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Occupational Therapy. Treats patients of all ages with a variety of physical disabilities. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other members of the healthcare team. Maintains accurate documentation of therapy services in the medical record. May supervise certified occupational therapy assistants, therapy techs, and students. Reports to the department Supervisor. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Performs a comprehensive evaluation on each assigned patient, within established time frames, considering the patient's age, diagnosis, prior level of function and living situation. Establishes a treatment plan for each patient which includes measurable goals and revises these goals as necessary for individual patients. Conducts and...

Plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Occupational Therapy. Treats patients of all ages with a variety of physical disabilities. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other members of the healthcare team. Maintains accurate documentation of therapy services in the medical record. May supervise certified occupational therapy assistants, therapy techs, and students. Reports to the department Supervisor. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Performs a comprehensive evaluation on each assigned patient, within established time frames, considering the patient's age, diagnosis, prior level of function and living situation. Establishes a treatment plan for each patient which includes measurable goals and revises these goals as necessary for individual patients. Conducts and...

Plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Physical Therapy. Treats patients of all ages with a variety of physical disabilities. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other members of the healthcare team. Maintains accurate documentation of therapy services in the medical record. May supervise licensed physical therapist assistants, therapy techs, and students. Reports to the department Supervisor. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Performs a comprehensive evaluation on each assigned patient, within established time frames, considering the patient's age, diagnosis, prior level of function and living situation. Establishes a treatment plan for each patient which includes measurable goals and revises these goals as necessary for individual patients. Conducts and adapts...

Plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Physical Therapy. Treats patients of all ages with a variety of physical disabilities. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other members of the healthcare team. Maintains accurate documentation of therapy services in the medical record. May supervise licensed physical therapist assistants, therapy techs, and students. Reports to the department Supervisor. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Performs a comprehensive evaluation on each assigned patient, within established time frames, considering the patient's age, diagnosis, prior level of function and living situation. Establishes a treatment plan for each patient which includes measurable goals and revises these goals as necessary for individual patients. Conducts and adapts...

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center.  Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations.  You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.  You can only apply one time to a job requisition.  Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the...

Plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Physical Therapy. Treats patients of all ages with a variety of physical disabilities. Works cooperatively with physicians, case managers, and other members of the healthcare team. Maintains accurate documentation of therapy services in the medical record. May supervise licensed physical therapist assistants, therapy techs, and students. Reports to the department Supervisor. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Performs a comprehensive evaluation on each assigned patient, within established time frames, considering the patient's age, diagnosis, prior level of function and living situation. Establishes a treatment plan for each patient which includes measurable goals and revises these goals as necessary for individual patients. Conducts and adapts...

Assists the therapists/therapist assistants in transporting, lifting, transferring and treating patients. Assists in conducting general patient activity programs under the supervision of the therapists/therapist assistants. Maintains equipment, supplies and facilities. Reports to Assistant Director, Clinical Coordinator and/or Senior Rehab Technician as indicated. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance and safety.  Transports patients to/from therapy programs appropriately considering the patient's age, diagnosis and physical and mental limitations.  Assists in conducting specified treatment activities; observes patients in treatment activities and reports observations to therapists/therapist assistants.  Prepares treatment areas, patients and equipment for treatments. Provides assistance to professional staff as needed during patient evaluations and treatments.  Assures that department is clean, neat and orderly.  Performs...

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center.  Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations.  You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.  You can only apply one time to a job requisition.  Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the...

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center.  Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations.  You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.  You can only apply one time to a job requisition.  Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the...

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center.  Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application: Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations.  You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it. You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.  You can only apply one time to a job requisition.  Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the...

Posting Description At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to “continuously improve the health of the people of our region.” We aim to “provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America.” We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people who form incredible connections with our patients and families. We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you unique—your talents, perspectives, and passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. You know what connected feels like when you are part of our team. #WhatConnectsYou JOB INFORMATION Job Code: B506 Job Title: GROUP EXERCISE / PERSONAL TRAINER Exemption Status: Hourly Approved Date:   Date Last edited:   JOB SUMMARY   The Group Exercise/Personal Trainer at North...