Physical Therapy Assistant - Houston, United States - HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
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Houston, United States

2 weeks ago

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Introduction:

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Physical Therapy Assistant with HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back


Benefits:


HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.


The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, longterm care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long
- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employeeonly coverage to fulltime and parttime colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits


_ Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._


Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest family We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Physical Therapy Assistant to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential


Job Summary and Qualifications:


What You Will Do In This Role:

  • You will perform treatment under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist for patients that are acutely ill or have medical needs, which result in mobility and activities of daily living deficits.
  • You will monitor and document every therapy encounter, identify any adverse responses/followups, report tolerance and progress of therapy interventions in medical record.
  • You will be responsible for performing patient screenings and deliver to supervising occupational therapist for determination of screen recommendations and for securing the necessary supplies for treatment.
  • You will demonstrate team work, adaptability, and serve as a resource to the Rehab team.
  • You will have accountability for delivering quality services and for promoting a positive image of the department.

What qualifications you will need:


  • Associate Degree from a Physical Therapy Assistant program is required.
  • Physical Therapy Assistant License issued by the Texas State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners is required.
  • 1 year of experience as a

Physical Therapy Assistant:
Acute, Inpatient Rehab, or Outpatient setting is preferred.

  • Current BLS certification is required.


HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest is a
415+ bed acute care hospital that has been serving the north Houston communities for more than 40 years, providing a wide range of medical services including cardiology, maternity care,
Level III NICU, pediatrics, bariatrics and neurology.

We comprehensively serve our community by employing expert physicians, specialists, nurses and support staff who work together as a unified team to offer a range of diagnostic treatment and support services.

From our 24-hour emergency department with
Level II Trauma capabilities, to women's services, to cardiology, we are dedicated to improving the health of our community by delivering exceptional, personalized healthcare.

We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare.

Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.


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
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