Physical Therapy Assistant
On-sitePine Grove, Pennsylvania, United States
Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeAssociates DegreeSmall
Full TimeAssociates DegreeSmall
Job Summary
Prepare patients and equipment for treatment and assist the Physical Therapist with selected procedures. Maintain a patient treatment schedule consistent with facility needs, confer with active patient managers regarding modifications and progress, and aid in patient care and safety. Check patients and equipment during treatment for comfort and safety, perform housekeeping duties to maintain order, and attend facility meetings as required. This role supports the Physical Therapist in daily clinical operations within the Phoenix Physical Therapy facility.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in physical therapy
- Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program
- Current CPR Certificate
- Dexterous
- Able to stand for extended periods
- Balancing ability
- Kneeling ability
- Crouching ability
- Reaching ability
- Standing ability
- Walking ability
- Pushing ability
- Pulling ability
- Lifting ability
- Grasping ability
- Tactile sense
- Repetitive motions capability
- Seeing ability
- Hearing ability
- Talking ability
- Visual acuity
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of experience within a Physical Therapy facility, nursing home or rehabilitation agency
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