Ascension
Location
Wichita, Kansas
Conduct medically prescribed physical therapy under the supervision of a physical therapist and provide interventions based on a plan of care. Document treatment interventions and may coordinate activities of support personnel.
Candidates must have a BLS Provider certification and a Physical Therapy Assistant credential from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts. A high school diploma or equivalent with relevant experience or an associate degree is required.
Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
that help you thrive Retirement: 403(b) plan Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.
How you’ll make an impact in this role Create individualized treatment plans that empower patients and their families to achieve their specific recovery goals. Evaluate patient conditions through comprehensive assessments to ensure every clinical intervention is tailored to their unique needs. Perform evidence-based therapy interventions to improve patient mobility and enhance their overall quality of life. Lead and mentor support personnel, including assistants and students, to maintain a high standard of collaborative care across the rehab team
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) license credentialed from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
