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Overview
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Setting: Acute Care (Inpatient)Location: HealthWorks / MonHealth - Morgantown, WVSchedule: Full-Time, Day Shift with Weekend & Holiday Rotations
HealthWorks, in partnership with MonHealth, is seeking a full-time, West Virginia-licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to join our inpatient acute care team at our 188-bed hospital in Morgantown, WV. Immediate hire available. Previous acute care experience is preferred, but new graduate PTAs are encouraged to apply. You can start on a temporary WV PTA license.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a large, collaborative, multidisciplinary team and work with adult and geriatric populations in a fast-paced acute care environment.
Position Highlights
- Treat adult and geriatric patients in an inpatient acute care setting
- Collaborate with therapists, physicians, and interdisciplinary staff
- Assist with patient evaluation, treatment implementation, and discharge planning
- Full-time role 40 hours per week
Schedule Details
- Typical schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Weekend and holiday coverage required on a rotating basis
- The facility operates daily, excluding Christmas
If you are a motivated PTA looking to develop your skills in acute care while working within a supportive, experienced team, we encourage you to apply.
Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
- Ease the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
- Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more
- Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives
Shanel Green
Talent Acquisition Manager
ssgreen@selectmedical.com
610.223.5944
Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist as mandated by State Practice Act.
- Implement, with minimal supervision, high quality physical therapy services for patients, caregivers and facilities in accordance with the principals and practices of physical therapy and with Select Medical policies and procedures
- Maintain positive level of interaction with centers and patients, and enhance and expand client relations with centers and their staff.
Qualifications
- College graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant program
- Passed a national examination for PTAs certified by the CAPTE
- Valid state physical therapist assistant (PTA) license (or license in process)
- CPR certification
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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Select Medical Corp
Superior quality and care. Compassion and Respect. Results oriented. Teamwork. Resourcefulness. These are the core values upon which Select Medical was built. Since its founding in 1996, Select Medical has passionately focused on providing superior, patient-centered care that improves quality of life.Co-founded by Rocco Ortenzio and Robert Ortenzio, Select Medical began as a regional provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation. Contract therapy was added to the company's specialized health care offerings in 1997, and was quickly followed by the introduction of long-term acute care in 1998. In 1999, Select Medical made one of its largest acquisitions by purchasing NovaCare Physical Rehabilitation and Occupational Health. In three years, Select Medical had grown from a small start-up into a diversified health care company with a national presence. This progressive yet responsible growth was one attribute that led to the company's recognition as one of the Best Managed Companies in America by Forbes magazine.
10,000 employees or more
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