Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)- Outpatient/FT (Florence, SC)
About The Position
The Inpatient Physical Therapist Assistant II reports to the Physical Therapist. The Physical Therapist Assistant II provides optimal patient care by implementing a physical therapy program to individuals based upon age-specific needs utilizing a developmental and patient/family directed approach. Under the general supervision of a Physical Therapist I, II, or III , functions as a staff physical therapist assistant. Supervises PTA students and provides clinical education experiences. Patient populations served: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric for a variety of diagnosis to include but not limited to: neurologic, orthopedic, post-surgical, pediatric, medically complex, inpatient or outpatient throughout the hospital system. 10k Sign-on bonus! Education: Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program, less than one year experience as a physical therapy assistant.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program, less than one year experience as a physical therapy assistant.
- Physical Therapy Assistant by the South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required
Benefits
- MUSC is a state facility, therefore our full-time positions come with the option of the State of South Carolina health and retirement benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
