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Physical Therapy Assistant

Owensboro Health
Location Owensboro, KY
Full-time

Summary

Job Summary

Conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Oversees physical therapy aides / technicians in performing treatment. Job Responsibilities

  • Provides physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist.
  • Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient.
  • Documents treatment interventions given.
  • Coordinates activities of physical therapy aides, students, and other support personnel.
  • Supervises PTA students completing clinical rotations

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or higher in Physical Therapy Assistant required upon hire
  • No experience required
  • PTA - Licensed as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the state of Kentucky required upon hire AND
  • BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this position

Skills and Attributes

  • Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
  • Works under minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
  • 30+ days ago
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