PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT

Hennepin County Medical Center
Minneapolis, MN, United States
Part-time
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We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. This part-time role will work 72 hours within a two week pay period, on days (8 : 30 AM - 5 : 000 PM), including every 4th weekend.

Purpose of this position : Under the general direction of the Physical Therapy Supervisor, provides physical therapy services to patients following the plan of care established by a physical therapist.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Under the direction and supervision of the physical therapist and in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, provides physical therapy services including treatment, discharge planning and education
  • Observes and reports the patient's responses to the physical therapist
  • Properly applies and operates rehabilitative equipment
  • Assists with department orientation as assigned
  • Assists physical therapist with PTA student education activities
  • Delegates appropriate activities to nursing assistants consistent with their training and skill (patient transfers, patient transport, and assisting therapist directly with care) under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist
  • Educates patients and care givers based on established care plan
  • Performs clerical task as delegated
  • Completes all documentation and charges of services per departmental standard

QUALIFICATIONS :

Minimum Qualifications :

Completion of a two year program (AA Degree) for Physical Therapist Assistant approved by the American Physical Therapy Association

Preferred Qualifications :

Two years' experience with a varied patient population

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

  • Ability to use a computer system, including Microsoft Office Products
  • Ability to work with a diverse range of patients

License / Certifications :

  • Possession of valid Physical Therapy Assistant license issued by the Minnesota Board of Physical Therapy
  • 30+ days ago
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