Physical Therapist Assistant On-Call
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Physical Therapy
Posted on December 2, 2022
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Physical Therapist Assistant On-Call
Requisition Number
DU05066
Department Name
H3410:Therapeutic Services
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
28.29
Type of Position
Other
Position Time Status
On Call
Required Education
Minimum Associates Degree
Required Related Experience
Acute Care hospital-based experience
Required License/Registration/Certification
Current Kentucky State PTA active license
Physical Requirements
Lifting > 50#
Standing and mobilizing patients throughout the day
Shift
Day Shift 8am to 4pm
1 full weekend a month required with options for weekdays as needed
Job Summary
The physical therapist assistant will follow the plan of care established by the evaluating PT to provide direct patient care for inpatients admitted to UK HealthCare. Addition responsibilities include billing and equipment management.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
12/02/2022
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Physical Therapist Assistant On-Call
Requisition Number
DU05066
Department Name
H3410:Therapeutic Services
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
28.29
Type of Position
Other
Position Time Status
On Call
Required Education
Minimum Associates Degree
Required Related Experience
Acute Care hospital-based experience
Required License/Registration/Certification
Current Kentucky State PTA active license
Physical Requirements
Lifting > 50#
Standing and mobilizing patients throughout the day
Shift
Day Shift 8am to 4pm
1 full weekend a month required with options for weekdays as needed
Job Summary
The physical therapist assistant will follow the plan of care established by the evaluating PT to provide direct patient care for inpatients admitted to UK HealthCare. Addition responsibilities include billing and equipment management.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
12/02/2022
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have clinical experience working in a physical/occupational therapy clinic or hospital setting?
- Yes
- No
- * Describe your work experience providing customer service in a fast-paced work environment.
(Open Ended Question) - * Please select the response that best represents your full years paid, full-time, employment experience in physical therapy and/or direct patient care. *If you have part-time work experience that you want to include, please refer to the following to determine your credit of full years of related employment experience: 35+ hours worked per week = full credit for time worked 28-34 hours worked per week = 75% credit for time worked 18-27 hours worked per week = 50% credit for time worked 9-17 hours worked per week = 25% credit for time worked < 9 hours worked per week = no credit given for time worked
- None
- 0-6 months
- 6-12 months
- At least 1 full year but less than 2 years of employment listed above
- At least 2 full years but less than 3 years of employment listed above
- At least 3 full years but less than 4 years of employment listed above
- At least 4 full years but less than 5 years of employment listed above
- At least 5 full years but less than 6 years of employment listed above.
- At least 6 full years but less than 7 years of employment listed above.
- At least 7 full years but less than 8 years of employment listed above.
- At least 8 full years but less than 9 years of employment listed above.
- At least 9 full years or more of employment listed above.
- * Please list professional certifications, licenses or registrations you hold, or for which you are eligible.
(Open Ended Question) - University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter