Physical Therapist Assistant $33 an hour
Start Date : 10 / 01 / 2024
End date : 09 / 30 / 2027
Pay Rate $33 an hour
Paid Weekly
Shift : Monday - Friday, 9 hours between 7 : 00am and 5 : 00pm, including a one hour lunch No Weekends or Holidays
Job Specific Details and Tasks : The duties include, but are not limited to the following :
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.
Minimum Qualifications :
Degree : Associates Degree.
Education : Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
Experience : One year of experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant after graduation.
License : Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a physical therapy assistant or possess current certification as a physical therapy assistant / technician as determined by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
Security : Must possess the ability to pass a Government background check / security clearance.
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