Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant

Hiring Range $29.55 to $39.40

Pay Range $29.55 to $44.33

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Physical Therapist Assistant is responsible for, under general supervision, treating and assessing customer-owners who require physical therapy services in collaboration with Physical Therapists, Physicians, other health care providers, and the customer-owner.

Qualifications:

SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF’s vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services:

1. Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an accredited university or college program.
2. Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the State of Alaska.
3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO and PALS as required for specialty and any certification relation to the scope of practice as required.

Native Preference:

Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting and training.

Employee Health Requirements:

Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment.  You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment.  Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19.

Salary : $30 - $44