Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) PRN

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Boone Hospital Center is a 394-bed full service hospital located in Columbia, MO. It is a regional referral center located in the center of the state. The hospital provides progressive healthcare programs, services, and technology to people in 26 mid-Missouri counties. Although the hospital is full service, areas in which Boone Hospital Center excels are cardiology, neurology, oncology, surgical, obstetrical services, and numerous other specialties. The hospital maintains a 24-hour emergency center with hospital-based ambulance service and a helipad for incoming emergency air transportation.  Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Boone Hospital Center has been certified as a "Magnet Hospital" by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
 

Rehabilitation Services at BHC includes physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and audiology services across the continuum of care.  Physical Therapy sees outpatients as well as inpatients in a variety of settings such as ICU, medical/ surgical units, 12 bed acute rehab unit, Joint Replacement Center, Intensive Care Nursery, and acute orthopedic/neurological services.  In addition, we provide specialty services such as Hand therapy with Certified Hand Therapists, Pediatric Developmental Therapy, Balance Program, and Women's Health Services. Physical Therapy is provided to all ages from the newborn to the aged. We also have specialized equipment to enhance our services such as Lite Gait, Bioness, and Neurocom. We provide an integrated approach to therapy working with Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Nursing, and Physicians to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.