Physical Therapy Assistant / Acute PT,OT,ST Therapies / FT Days

Catawba • Hickory, NC

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist, implements physical therapy treatments. Coordinates treatment with interdisciplinary team and helps to maximize patient outcomes. Provides clinical information to the Licensed Physical Therapist regarding patient response to treatment and the need for adjustments to the treatment plan.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited program for Physical Therapy Assistants.
• Current NC PTA license or licensure from a compact state.
• BCLS for healthcare providers or completion of BCLS from the American Heart Association within three months of employment date.
• No previous experience required.
• Given training and on-the-job experience, incumbent should be proficient in the basic aspects of the job within three months of employment date.

Nice To Haves

• One-year experience

Responsibilities

• Implements physical therapy treatments under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist.
• Coordinates treatment with the interdisciplinary team.
• Helps to maximize patient outcomes.
• Provides clinical information to the Licensed Physical Therapist regarding patient response to treatment and the need for adjustments to the treatment plan.

What This Job Offers

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