Physical Therapy Assistant; PTA - Per Diem

Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Per Diem

Critical Illness Recovery Hospital

Location:
Select Specialty Hospital Macomb

Employment type:
Part-time / Per Diem (PRN)

Select Specialty Hospital Macomb is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our team and contribute to compassionate, excellent treatment.

• Assist with the delivery of physical therapy services including transportation, therapeutic exercises and functional activities.
• Implement treatment goals, plans, and programs as established by the physical therapist (PT).
• Assist the PT in carrying out therapeutic interventions designed to meet the patients’ long-term goals, including strengthening, coordination and balance exercises; posture, endurance/cardiac, functional skills and community re-entry training; joint mobility and muscle lengthening and pain relief.
• Train patients in locomotion using orthotics, prosthetics or assistive devices.

• Valid state PTA license
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

Referral information and related job postings are provided for context and do not constitute requirements of this role.