What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant position at Big Bend Regional?
Physical Therapy Assistant
Full-Time Position
At Big Bend Regional Medical Center, our employees are the foundation of our commitment to provide compassionate care to the Big Bend region of Texas and its residents.
We offer an array of medical, dental, and vision packages as well as several add-on perks to make your benefits package truly customizable to you and your family needs. Some of our unique benefits we offer include:
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Paid Time Off (Sick/Vacation)
- 401k
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
Job Summary:
- Assists a Physical Therapist with a patient's rehabilitative activities to help reduce pain and improve mobility
- Assists in exercise instruction and demonstration, patient evaluation and testing
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
- Performs a variety of tasks
- A limited degree of creativity and latitude is required
- Typically reports to a physical therapist.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree from an accredited program and licensure as a physical therapist assistant
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
