What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) position at Careers Integrated Resources Inc?
Pay Rate: $35.00 to $37/hr on w2
Shift:- AM - 8hr: 40hr Days, M, W, F 8a-4:30p & T, TH 10:30a-7p.
Req Experience: 2 yrs of PTA experience with 1 year in the acute care environment
Pref Experience: Familiarity in working with pt in a fast paced hospital setting, ICU exp, working with diverse pt populations, EPIC
Req Certifications: MA PTA licensure, CPR Dept Details: IP Rehab is made up of PT and OT. We provide coverage throughout IP floors. Pt seen include birth - elderly, can have varying impairments related to musculoskeletal, neuro, cardiopulmonary, & post-surgical diagnoses. Must be familiar with the acute care hospital setting, have excellent pt handling skills & transfer techniques, good communicator, comfortable working with other members of the team (i.e. nursing, MD, Case management), strong time management skills, self-directed, flexible & able to multitask. Goal productivity is 6 hours in an 8-hour day. Assistants usually manage a patient list of 8-10 pt and are usually able to see between 7-9 pt.
Salary : $35 - $37