What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant - PRN position at tmc?
Overview
Join one of the top therapy providers in the United States as a PRN therapist! Since 1995, we have been committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve, including our team members. We strive daily to offer service excellence to our customers and residents in the senior care industry. If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of others, join our TMC family today!
Responsibilities
As a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you are an integral part of the rehabilitation team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed physical therapist to help patients regain movement, alleviate pain, and restore function following injury, illness, or surgery. Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Physical Therapist Assistant:
Qualifications
- Graduation from an approved and accredited therapist program.
- Licensed by the State in the designated geographic area in his/her respective therapy profession.
- Demonstrates the ability to perform the following tasks without posing a threat to the health or safety of him/herself or others without risk to self, co-workers, caregivers, or patient; lift, turn, move position, and transport the patient into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
- Demonstrates the ability to perform a minimum of minimal assist transfer.” Minimal assist transfers are defined for purposes of this document as the ability to lift and control 50 pounds.
TMC is an equal opportunity employer.
