Physical Therapy Assistant; LPTA), Acute Rehab

Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) – Acute Rehab Unit, Southern Ohio Medical Center – Vanceburg

Southern Ohio Medical Center – Vanceburg is a 21‑bed Acute Rehabilitation Unit and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier. This PRN/Varies Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) role on our Acute Rehab Unit offers you the chance to engage in meaningful patient care while being part of a supportive team.

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• Implements treatment plans developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities.
• Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Monitors patient responses to the treatment plan.
• Regularly communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to the physical therapist.
• Documents services provided and patient response/progress.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
• Assists with patient discharge planning.
• Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.

• Financial & Career Growth:
  Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee Well‑being:
  Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:
  Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

• Associate’s degree required.
• Graduate of a Program in Discipline.
• Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) in the state of Kentucky.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a leader in community‑based care with a mission of making communities healthier. Our network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum. We believe success is achieved through talented people and we strive to create workplaces where employees can pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference.

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.