Phys Ther Asst Lic I

The University of Toledo • Toledo, OH

9d • $22 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Administers physical therapy treatments and related duties under the working direction of, and as assistant to, the physical therapist.

Requirements

• Successful completion of at least a 2-year college program for Physical Therapy Assistants that leads to an associate’s degree and has been approved by APTA.
• Current physical therapy assistant licensure from the Ohio Board of Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers or a licensure applicant
• Maintains the standards set by the American Physical Therapy Association regarding treatment procedure and professional ethics
• Evidence of appropriate academic and clinical preparation for patient care in Physical Therapy Services at Medical College of Ohio
• Knowledge of The Laws and Rules Governing the Practice of Physical Therapy.
• Ability to pass annual safety test.
• Obtains/maintains CPR Certification from the American Heart Association prior to the completion of probationary period. American Red Cross CPR Certification is acceptable for hire.
• Ability to achieve competencies for assigned work area ( i.e., age specific, suctioning, CPR, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Interest in treatment of neurological diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Administers physical therapy treatments and related duties under the working direction of, and as assistant to, the physical therapist.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree