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Physical Therapy Assistant - PRN

HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Physical Therapist Assistant supports physical therapy services by performing delegated procedures under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in implementing treatment plans and modify procedures based on patient status within the physical therapist’s scope.
  • Document patient progress and ensure safety during therapy sessions.
  • Address age-specific needs and treat patients with respect and dignity.
  • Assess and manage patient pain according to departmental policies.
  • Identify and report patient safety issues.
  • Provide technical assistance and coordinate workload with Physical Therapy aides.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree and current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
  • Entry-level candidates are welcome.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.

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