PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT at Campbell County Health – Gillette, Wyoming

ABOUT CAMPBELL COUNTY HEALTH

Campbell County Health (CCH) is more than just a hospital—we are a comprehensive healthcare system serving northeast Wyoming. Our organization includes Campbell County Memorial Hospital, a 90-bed acute care community hospital in Gillette; Campbell County Medical Group, featuring nearly 20 specialty and primary care clinics—including locations in Wright and Hulett; and The Legacy Living & Rehabilitation Center, a long-term care facility.

To be responsive to our employee’s needs we offer:

• Generous PTO accrual (increases with tenure)
• Paid sick leave days
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Savings Account
• 403(b) with employer match
• Early Childhood Center, discounted on-site childcare
• And more! Click here to learn more about our full benefits package

JOB SUMMARY

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides patient-centered physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The PTA implements individualized plans of care to improve mobility, restore function, and prevent disability. Responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment, assisting with therapeutic exercises, wound care, and modalities, and documenting treatment in the EMR. Practice is performed in accordance with state regulations, professional standards, and Campbell County Health’s mission and values.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Responsible for following the Physical Therapist’s plan of care, performing interventions to meet the goals of the plan, progressing patients appropriately.
• Sees all patients as scheduled and assists with other patient needs throughout the continuum if needed, demonstrating fiscal responsibility, accountability, time management and prioritization skills.
• Completes timely treatment notes with pertinent information, charges, and other pertinent information per CCH policy.
• Works scheduled work hours and participates in weekend coverage to meet patient needs is flexible during times of high and low census and will provide coverage to other CCH service lines as needed.
• Initiates review of patient plans, progress notes, and supervisory meeting with evaluating therapists.
• Provides service excellence to all customers and positive interpersonal relations with all team members.
• Maintains professional standards related to clinical practice, staffing and continuing education.
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment that is conducive to high quality care
• Complies with the hospital’s Corporate Compliance Program including, but not limited to, the Code of Conduct, laws and regulations, and hospital policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned. This list is non-exhaustive.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Education
  • Graduate of an accredited physical therapist assistant school.
• Licensure
  • Must be licensed in, or be eligible to be licensed, in the State of Wyoming.
• Experience
  • One year experience preferred.
• Certifications required
  • See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification Policy and Certifications/Education Requirements Policy.