Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN) Ardmore
Company: Mercy
Location: Ardmore
Posted on: October 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description We’re a Little Different Our mission is clear.
We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care
and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match
the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make
the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us
and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top
100 Places to Work.” Overview: The Physical Therapist Assistant
assists the Physical Therapist in the provision of physical
therapy. The incumbent shall perform physical therapy procedures
and related tasks that have been selected and delegated by the
supervising Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant
may modify a specific treatment procedure in accordance with
changes in patient status within the scope of the Physical
Therapist's established treatment plan. The incumbent documents
patient progress notes. The incumbent shall safety and effectively
provide physical therapy procedures as directed by their
supervising Physical Therapist. The incumbent shall address
appropriately the age specific needs for all patients. The
incumbent will treat patients and families with respect and
dignity. Patients pain will be assessed and treated according to
the departments pain management policy. It is the philosophy of
Mercy Hospital to optimize patients' comfort while they are in the
hospital. The incumbent will identify and report any patient safety
issue when identified. The Physical Therapist Assistant shall
provide technical assistance and direction to the Physical Therapy
aide and coordinates the workload in the department as directed.
Qualifications: Education: Associate degree Licensure: Current
license to perform as a Physical Therapist Assistant from the Board
of Physical Therapy in the applicable State of practice.
Experience: Physical Therapist Assistant may be entry level.
Certifications: American Heart Association Health Care Provider
Basic Life Support Certification. We Offer Great Benefits: Day-one
comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition
reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few
of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including
those working 32 hours or more per pay period! We’re bringing to
life a healing ministry through compassionate care. At Mercy, our
supportive community will be behind you every step of your day,
especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer
new models of care and transform the health care experience through
advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to
help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all. What
Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go
hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense
of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re
also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver
excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds
like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
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