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Rehabilitation Care Specialist
We are looking for a motivated Rehabilitation Care Specialist to join our team at McLeod Health Cheraw. In this role, you will provide support to our licensed physical therapists in implementing rehabilitation care plans for patients recovering from injuries or illnesses.
Your primary responsibilities will include assisting patients in restoring their functionality and independence, collaborating with healthcare teams, and maintaining a clean and safe environment for therapy. If you are passionate about rehabilitation therapy and want to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
About the Role:
- Implement rehabilitation care plans under the supervision of licensed physical therapists.
- Assist patients in restoring their functionality and independence.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate records of patient progress.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
Requirements:
- Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA program culminating in an Associate Degree.
- Current state licensure as Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA.
- CPR certification (when required).
