Physical Therapy Assistant PRN

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare • Germantown, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Physical Therapy Assistant is responsible for providing physical therapy treatment to patients under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist and in accordance with professional and organizational standards of treatment. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

Requirements

• Associates Degree Physical Therapy
• Physical Therapist Assistant - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Physical Therapy
• Ability to understand and prepare moderately complex written materials, such as patient records.
• Ability to verbally communicate treatment instructions and patient status to Associates, physicians, patients, and patients' family members.
• Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of work flow.

Nice To Haves

• No prior work experience

Responsibilities

• Implements patient treatments based on assessment and under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
• Initiates patient and family teaching.
• Demonstrates initiative in identifying opportunities for self-development and enhancement of professional competency.

Benefits

• The company states that Associates will be recognized and rewarded, treated with respect and given many opportunities to learn, grow and build a fulfilling career.

What This Job Offers

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