Physical Therapy Assistant
About The Position
This position, at the direction of a Physical Therapist, is responsible for the physical therapy treatment to patients and assisting the physical therapist. The position is also responsible for communication with patients, physicians, nurses and other personnel regarding patient care, for operating physical therapy equipment, and performing assistance in projects and duties within the departments as directed by the Physical Therapist. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Peter Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy Assistant Program.
- Washington Physical Therapy Assistant License upon hire.
- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy treatment to patients under the direction of a Physical Therapist.
- Assist the Physical Therapist with patient care.
- Communicate with patients, physicians, nurses, and other personnel regarding patient care.
- Operate physical therapy equipment.
- Perform assistance in projects and duties within the departments as directed by the Physical Therapist.
Benefits
- Best-in-class benefits uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
