What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant (FT, 100%)-Days AFMC position at Adena Health?
Staff Physical Therapy Assistants are responsible for direct patient care, treating a variety of individuals based upon setting, and according to the plan of care established by the Physical Therapist. The successful candidate will exhibit strong: customer service skills, clinical skills, and patient outcomes. They must practice with high moral and professional standards and be driven toward continuous professional development. Effective time management and teamwork skills are an essential quality that will allow success in contributing to the operation of the Health System.
Education: Graduate of an Accredited Program in Physical Therapy
Required Certifications: PTA - Physical Therapy Assistant with Current Ohio License - or eligible to obtain license. CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Valid Ohio Driver's License and proof of insurance
Required Experience: 1-2 years Prior experience delivering direct patient care to individuals with a variety of deficits, which may include: orthopedic, neurologic, developmental, and cognitive shortfalls. Consideration will be given to new graduates with strong clinical and professional skills.
