Physical Therapist Assistant
About The Position
Hospital located near Galesburg, Illinois is seeking a full-time, permanent Physical Therapist Assistant to join their team! This is a direct hire position with day shifts, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. The role offers great therapy leadership and administration support. The Physical Therapist Assistant performs selected patient treatments under the instruction of the Leader of Rehabilitation Services, who is responsible for the utilization, supervision, instruction, and evaluation of supportive staff, volunteers, and students. Responsibilities include preparing patients and equipment for treatment, assisting with departmental housekeeping duties, and performing other diverse duties as requested or required.
Requirements
- Current or pending state licensure or certification
- Associate degree in Physical Therapy or graduate from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
- Current CPR certification is required
Nice To Haves
- One-year clinical experience preferred; entry level acceptable if individual skills are above average
Responsibilities
- Performs selected patient treatments with the instruction from Leader of Rehabilitation Services
- Prepares patients and equipment for treatment
- Helps perform the housekeeping duties of the department/facility
- Performs other diverse duties as requested or required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
