Assistant-Physical Therapist
- BLS
Open in 2 locations
Baptist Memorial Health Care posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
Tennessee
2 openHuntingdon, TN (opens on this page)
Posted 2w ago
Huntingdon, TN (opens on this page)
Posted 1y+ ago
Mississippi
1 openMeridian, MS (opens on this page)
Posted 2d ago
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About the job
Job Summary
Delivers therapeutic physical therapy intervention under the direct supervision of a licensed therapist according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Provides treatment, participates in discharge planning, and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Provides treatment under supervision of licensed physical therapist.
- Participates in discharge planning information, which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
- Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
- Contributes to the development of staff and students including the assessment of the daily workload.
- Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
- Entry Level.
Preferred/Desired
Education
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
- Computer Literacy.
Minimum Required
- Basic Skills.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
- PTA;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
Preferred/Desired
From Baptist Memorial Health Care's job posting for Meridian, MS, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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