PT Assistant - Post Acute Services (Per Diem)
Position Summary
The Physical Therapist Assistant is an educated, licensed health care provider who assists the Physical Therapist in the provision of physical therapy. The Physical Therapy Assistant provides physical therapy services to patients of all ages who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease or other causes. The Physical Therapy Assistant shall work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapy Assistant provides services within the limits of the law/licensure.
Experience
At least 1 year of current experience is preferred.
Education
Education sufficient to obtain required licensure as determined by the Physical Therapy Examining Committee. Must pass orientation and initial competency assessment prior to independent assignment of patients requiring the applicable skill, and must complete and pass all annual competencies.
Licensure/Certifications
- Physical therapist assistant license or Physical Therapy License
- American Heart Association Health care provider CPR certification is required.
Assigned Work Hours
- Per Diem Position Type
- Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience): $46.61 to $62.36
- Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $2.68
- Hourly Night Shift Differential: $4.02