Physical Ther Assistant

Johns Hopkins Medicine • Baltimore, MD

3d • $27 - $44

About The Position

Y ou Belong Here Position Summary: The Physical Therapist Assistant specializing in Acute Care: - Works under the supervision of the Team Coordinator and/or Clinical Specialist, and leadership of the Rehab Therapy Services Team Leader, Supervisor and/or Inpatient or Outpatient Manager - Implements a treatment program as established by a licensed PT which is designed to return patients to their maximum level of function - Works collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary health care team to maximize patient and team outcomes - Prompts improvement of service, department and hospital systems to benefit patient care - Incorporates and operationalizes the goals and objectives of the organization

Requirements

• Completion of an Associate Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Licensure from State of Maryland, Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
• Current AHA Healthcare Provider Certification.
• Successful completion of clinical internships as required by academic program.

Responsibilities

• Works under the supervision of the Team Coordinator and/or Clinical Specialist, and leadership of the Rehab Therapy Services Team Leader, Supervisor and/or Inpatient or Outpatient Manager
• Implements a treatment program as established by a licensed PT which is designed to return patients to their maximum level of function
• Works collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary health care team to maximize patient and team outcomes
• Prompts improvement of service, department and hospital systems to benefit patient care
• Incorporates and operationalizes the goals and objectives of the organization

What This Job Offers

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