Physical Therapy Assistant-Full Time-University - Days
Company: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Location: Bono
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come
join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer
of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich
organization where Associates can grow their career caring for
others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of
the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Physical Therapist is
responsible for planning and providing physical therapy treatment
for patients in accordance with professional and Methodist
Healthcare standards of treatment. Models appropriate behavior as
exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means
carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and
impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a
deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving
for excellence. A Brief Overview The Physical Therapist is
responsible for planning and providing physical therapy treatment
for patients in accordance with professional and Methodist
Healthcare standards of treatment. Models appropriate behavior as
exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do
Performs initial patient assessment. Implements patient treatments
based on assessment and written plan. Provides ongoing patient
assessment through observation of patient and review of records.
Identifies patient specific physical therapy rehabilitation
learning needs and provides appropriate education. Demonstrates
initiative in identifying opportunities for self-development and
enhancement of professional competency. Education/Formal Training
Requirements Bachelor's Degree Physical Therapy Work Experience
Requirements No prior work experience Licenses and Certifications
Requirements Physical Therapist - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of
Physical Therapy Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to
understand and prepare moderately complex written materials, such
as patient records. Ability to communicate verbally with
Associates, physicians and other outside professionals. Ability to
work without close supervision and to exercise independent
judgment. Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and
maintain control of work flow. Supervision Provided by this
Position There are no supervisory responsibilities assigned to this
position. May provide guidance and direction to therapy assistants.
Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may
include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching,
grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good
balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this
position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force
occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The
Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color,
depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such
as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures;
transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to
patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous
materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our
Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they
provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a
Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest
standards of care and unity. Education: Bachelor's Degree: Physical
Therapy (Required) Work Experience: No prior work experience
Certifications: Physical Therapist - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of
Physical Therapy Boasting one of the South's largest medical
centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and
growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a
new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in
our community.
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