Physical Therapy Assistant

ERP International
Lemoore, CA, United States
$40-$45 an hour
Full-time

Overview :

ERP International is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a full-time position in support of the Naval Health Clinic Lemoore, CA.

Apply online today and discover more about this exceptional employment opportunity.

Be the Best! Join our team of exceptional health care professionals across the nation. Come discover the immense pride and job satisfaction ERP Employees experience in providing care for our Military Members, their Families and Retired Military Veterans! ERP International is honored to be named a 2024 Top Workplace by The Washington Post! 5 Years Running

Full-time W2 Options :

  • Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits!
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays!
  • Medical / Dental / Vision, STD, LTD and Life Insurance, Health Savings Account available, and more!
  • Annual CME Stipend and License / Certification Reimbursement!
  • Matching 401K!

About ERP International, LLC : ERP is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors.

We provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states.

Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD and maintains satellite offices in Montgomery, AL and San Antonio, TX - plus project locations nationwide.

ERP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran.

Responsibilities : Work Schedule :

Work Schedule :

Monday - Friday, between the hours of 6 : 00am and 6 : 00pm, to include a lunch breakNo Weekends, No HolidaysNo Call, No Call-Back

Job Specific Position Duties : The duties include, but are not limited to the following :

CORE Duties :

Carry out a program of corrective exercise and treatment for assigned patients, as directed by the physical therapist. Under supervision, administer such treatment as exercise, gait training, massage, whirlpool, hot packs, diathermy, ultrasound, paraffin, ice packs and traction.

Instruct patients on segments of the program including proper use of wheelchairs, crutches, braces, and prosthetic appliances and devices.

  • Administer traction to relieve neck and back pain, using intermittent and static traction equipment. Instruct, motivate, and assist patients to learn and improve functional activities.
  • Observe patients during treatments and compile and evaluate data on patients' responses to treatments and progress and report orally or in writing to the physical therapist.
  • Fit patients for, adjust, and train patients in the use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.
  • Confer with members of the physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.

Coordinate with other departments and the clinic staff to provide complete care to patients.

In addition to the duties listed in the basic contract, the following additional or supplemental duties are required for HCWs on this TO.

The duties for the HCW are as follows but not limited to :

Carry out a program of corrective exercise and treatment for assigned patients, as directed by the physical therapist. Under supervision, administer such treatment as exercise, gait training, massage, whirlpool, hot packs, diathermy, ultrasound, paraffin, ice packs and traction.

Instruct patients on segments of the program including proper use of wheelchairs, crutches, braces, and prosthetic appliances and devices.

Administer traction to relieve neck and back pain, using intermittent and static traction equipment. Instruct, motivate, and assist patients to learn and improve functional activities.

Observe patients during treatments and compile and evaluate data on patients' responses to treatments and progress and report orally or in writing to the physical therapist.

Fit patients for, adjust, and train patients in the use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices, such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs.

Confer with members of the physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs.

Coordinate with other departments and the clinic staff to provide complete care to patients.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Education : Associates Degree from a CAPTE accredited program
  • Experience : Minimum 1 year experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant
  • License : Active, unrestricted license or APTA certification
  • Board Certification : N / A
  • Life Support Certifications : BLS
  • Security : Must be able to pass a Government background check and obtain a Government security clearance.

Pay Scale : $40 / hr to $45 / hr, to be determined based on employment options, qualifications, experience, and location

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