INTRODUCTION

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Physical Therapy Assistant? At Fairview Park Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

NOTE: ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS MAY VARY BY LOCATION.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant like you to be a part of our team.

JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS

In collaboration with the patient, the patient’s family, and other members of the healthcare team the Physical Therapist Assistant PRN is responsible for assisting in the treatment plan to achieve the goals of the patient as outlined by the Physical Therapist. You serve as a key position of the interdependent team, and hold responsibility for achieving positive patient and department outcomes.

What you will do in this role:

• You will observe patients before, during and after therapy while noting their status and reporting the results to the Physical Therapist
• You will assist the patient in performing different exercises as outlined in the treatment plan provided by the Physical Therapist
• You will help the patient learn how to use adaptive equipment
• You will provide education to the patient/family and effectively document the therapy process

What qualifications you may need:

• Graduation from an accredited school of Physical Therapy Assistance is required
• Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in the state which you practice, in accordance with law and regulation
• A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required
• Prior acute care and/or inpatient rehab experience working as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) is preferred

Fairview Park Hospital is a 175+ bed acute-care hospital serving the City of Dublin, Laurens County, and the surrounding communities. Our hospital provides 24-hour emergency services, inpatient and outpatient surgery options, and rehabilitation therapy services. Other specialized programs include our Sleep Center at Fairview Park, the Same Day Surgery Center, the Heart Center at Fairview Park, the Women’s Imaging Center and much more. We are committed to providing the best for our community. Our facility’s stroke center scored “A” on Patient Safety Report Card. We have been named one of the nation’s top 100 hospitals by Truven Health Analytics, IBM Watson Health.
At Fairview Park Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
“Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Physical Therapy Assistant opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

• You will observe patients before, during and after therapy while noting their status and reporting the results to the Physical Therapist
• You will assist the patient in performing different exercises as outlined in the treatment plan provided by the Physical Therapist
• You will help the patient learn how to use adaptive equipment
• You will provide education to the patient/family and effectively document the therapy proces