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| Company: |
Elite Medical Personnel |
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| Job Title: |
Physical Therapist Assistant |
| Job category: |
Healthcare |
| Job Location: |
San Antonio - TX Texas - USA |
| Job Description: |
One of our clients in San Antonio, Texas is currently looking for a full time PTA. The setting is outpatient rehabilitation. Salary is between $50k & $60k per year. Full benefits are accompanied with this position Please forward all resumes to Frank Gilford at fax number 210.785.8882 (attention Frank Gilford). For further information please call 210.957.2214.
JOB Description
The Physical Therapist Assistant provides therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. In addition, the position:
* Requires effective communication skills for working with patients, families, and caregivers.
* Requires effective communication skills for departmental and interdepartmental relationships.
* Requires competency in physical therapy treatment.
* Performs physical therapy treatment tasks as delegated by and supervised by occupational therapists.
* Maintains open and on-going communication with hospital departments to ensure patient, staff, and hospital needs are met.
The Physical Therapist Assistant creates an environment and culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by providing patient safety and patient-centered treatment.
Position Requirements
License or Certification:
* Management Skills required.
* Must have current state license or certification; in states where licensing is not required, defer to state practice act.
* CPR certification preferred unless otherwise required by hospital policy.
Education, Training and Experience
* Successfully completed a Associate*s degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program
Machines, Equipment Used:
* General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer.
Physical Requirements:
* Visual acuity and ability to communicate sufficiently to conduct safe patient care duties
* Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds, which includes participating in patient mobility activities.
Skills and Abilities:
* Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend English.
* Ability to complete job requirements and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner
* Ability to communicate effectively in both writing and verbal arenas as well as via email.
* Ability to work independently with remote supervision
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Language Requirements: |
English-Very GoodSpanish-A little |
| Employment Type: |
Full Time |
| Yearly Salary: |
55000 USD |
| Posting Date: |
2009-10-10 |
| Level of Education: |
Bachelor |
| Years of Work Experience: |
No experience |
| Company: |
Elite Medical Personnel |
| Contact Name: |
Elite Medical Personnel |
| Contact Phone: |
210.858.9504 |
| Contact Fax: |
210.785.8882 |
| Preferred Method of Contact: |
No Preference |
| Preferred Language of Resume/Application: |
English |
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