Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

Tower Health • Wyomissing, PA

52d • Onsite

About The Position

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) renders treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of Physical Therapy. The PTA is supervised by and reports to the Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist. This role also supervises aides and students and supports all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum. The PTA maintains working relationships with Hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital support personnel.

Requirements

• 2 year/Associate Degree
• No experience
• BLS Certification
• PA Physical Therapy Asst. License
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Microsoft Office Applications

Responsibilities

• Renders treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of Physical Therapy.
• Supervised by and reports to Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist.
• Supervises aides and students.
• Supports all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum.
• Maintains working relationships with Hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital support personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree