What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT Physical Therapy Assistant PTA position at Abbeville Area Medical Center?
Job Summary
Under general supervision of a physical therapist, the physical therapy assistant is required to treat individuals, of all ages, suffering from disabilities due to injury or illness by the use of therapeutic exercises, physical modalities, and education as prescribed by a physician. Monitors patients response and progress, modifying the treatment plan according to supervising physical therapists direction and documents same on medical record.
Job Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistants Program.
Minimum Experience Requirement
Minimum one (1) year as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in a clinical care setting or home care preferred.
Minimum License Requirement
Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant in good standing for the State of South Carolina. Current BCLS Certification prior to delivering patient care. Must have a valid South Carolina drivers license, reliable transportation and proof of valid automobile liability licensure.
Physical Requirement/Working Conditions
External applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential functions, either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis.
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