Physical Therapist Assistant
Ascension
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Description
- Deliver personalized physical therapy treatments based on established plans of care to help patients regain their mobility and independence.
- Adapt therapeutic techniques to meet the specific physical and emotional needs of each patient, ensuring every session is safe and effective.
- Document every step of the patient care journey to ensure the medical team has an accurate, high-quality record of progress and outcomes.
- Collaborate with the broader clinical team by mentoring students and coordinating with support staff to maintain a seamless, high-standard environment for recovery.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Physical Therapist Assistant temporary letter will be accepted until license is issued.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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About this role
Ascension's Physical Therapist Assistant role in Tulsa is a temporary, in-office position focused on delivering hands-on therapy to help patients restore mobility and independence. You'll execute individualized treatment plans, adapt your approach to each patient's physical and emotional needs, and maintain detailed clinical documentation to support the care team. The work also includes mentoring students and coordinating with support staff to uphold high standards across the recovery environment.
To qualify, you'll need current PTA licensure from the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision before your start date, plus BLS certification from the American Heart Association within your first month. On the education side, you can meet requirements with a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience, an associate's or technical degree, or four years of applicable job-specific experience. Ascension is a large nonprofit Catholic health system with a stated commitment to inclusive workplace culture and employee development.
Typical pay for this role
$80,000
Typical range: $60,000 to $100,000
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