Physical Therapy Assistant
Sturdy Memorial Hospital•Attleboro, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
Carries out treatment plans for in and/or out patients of all age groups under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills
- Follows practice guidelines
- Able to interpret patient status and adapt treatment plan accordingly
- Able to communicate patient issues directly with treating therapist
- Able to use a computer
- Able to prioritize work tasks
- Able to treat wide variety of diagnoses
- Able to communicate with interdisciplinary care team members
- Graduate of an accredited Associates Degree program
- MA License
- CPR
- Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- Prior hospital setting
Responsibilities
- Carry out treatment plans for in and/or out patients of all age groups under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist.
- Interpret patient status and adapt treatment plan accordingly.
- Communicate patient issues directly with treating therapist.
- Communicate with interdisciplinary care team members.
Benefits
- healthcare/dental/vision
- retirement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
