What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed PT Assistant position at Reid Health?
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The PTA performs duties which include assisting the physical therapist in implementing treatment programs according to the plan of care, training patients in exercises and activities of daily living, conducting treatments, using special equipment, administering modalities and other treatment procedures, reporting patient response, and completing documentation. The PTA works under the supervision of a physical therapist. The PTA is clinically responsible for students, aides and volunteers working under their direction. The PTA will be assigned to work certain weekends and holidays in accordance with department policy.
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Our values of Excellence, Empathy, Integrity and Accountability are essential to exceed our customers’ expectations. At Reid, we look for individuals who believe in our core values and demonstrate a genuine desire to make a positive impact to those we serve. We take pride in employing people who show up every day with a commitment to these values along with our mission and vision. We are one team working toward a common goal of providing outstanding customer care and service to our communities. If you have a calling to serve and are looking for meaningful and purposeful work, Reid Health is the place for you.
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Overview of Responsibilities
• Assisting physical therapist in implementing treatment programs according to plan of care.• Training patients in exercises and activities of daily living.• Conducting treatments using special equipment.• Administering modalities and other treatment procedures, reporting patient responses and completing documentation.
Education/Experience
Education Required: Associates Degree in Physical Therapist Assisting from an APTA-accredited educational program.
Experience Preferred: none required. Preference may be given to individuals with advanced clinical experience or expertise.
Schedule Details
PRN or as needed.What We Offer
Unexpected Perks - Daycare, Doordash, SmartDollar, Daily Pay, therapy dogs, massages, Forbes rated Best Places to Work 2022
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