Physical Therapy Assistant

Overview

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The Physical Therapy Assistant treats referred patients, ranging in age from 18 years to geriatric who are experiencing rehabilitation diagnoses or conditions requiring rehabilitation. Assists in patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities and limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Administers a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients’ capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician and Physical Therapist.

Educates patients and families in appropriate physical therapy methods.

• Treat referred patients aged 18 years and older to geriatric with rehabilitation needs.
• Assist in patient care to assess medical condition, functional capabilities and limitations and potential for rehabilitation.
• Administer a treatment program with goals determined by the patient’s capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician and Physical Therapist.
• Educate patients and families in appropriate physical therapy methods.

Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames.

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wage scale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family’s needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Arlington is an EEO employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care

Referral note:
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Reunion Rehabilitation Hospitals by 2x

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