Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Southview Acres Healthcare Center•West Saint Paul, MN

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Southview Acres Healthcare Center is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) in West St. Paul, Minnesota. This is a Per Diem position. The job responsibilities include providing quality physical therapy care within the PTA scope of practice under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist, in accordance with established standards of practice, department procedures, and productivity standards. The PTA will also assist the Physical Therapist in the evaluation process and with identifying a target list, including short-term goals, long-term goals, and treatment plan.

Requirements

Minimum of an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
Successful passage of the National Physical Therapy Assistant Examination (NPTAE).
Has current PTA license (or is license-eligible) in Minnesota.

Responsibilities

Provide quality physical therapy care within the PTA scope of practice under the direct supervision of the Physical Therapist in accordance with established standards of practice, department procedures and productivity standards.
Assist the Physical Therapist in the evaluation process and with identifying a target list, including short-term goals, long-term goals and treatment plan.