Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant
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Physical Therapist Assistant Outpatient setting
This is a PRN role.
The pay rate is $31/hr.
As our Physical Therapist Assistant at St. Lukes Health - Woodlands now part of CommonSpirit Healthyoull help our patients
suffering from injuries or disease improve mobility relieve pain and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities.
Daily you will performs components of physical therapy procedures and related tasks selected by a supervising physical therapist.
The Woodlands Hospital a primary and secondary care hospital serving North Harris and Montgomery counties. Clinical services include cardiovascular services diagnostic imaging womens services (digital mammography and bone density studies) neurosciences pediatric care (Newborn and Level II nurseries) and surgery pathology and pulmonary services and sleep disorders.
Responsibilities
- Administers therapeutic exercises and physical therapy modalities according to the physical therapy plan of care
- Instructs motivates and Assists patients to learn and improve functional activity such as preambulation transfer
ambulation and daily living activities - Observes patients during treatments Assesses and compiles data on patients responses to treatments and progress
and reports verbally or in writing to the physical therapist; may communicate updates to physicians - Fit patients for adjusts and trains patients in the use and care of orthopedic braces prostheses and supportive
devices such as crutches canes walkers and wheelchairs
Qualifications
- Associates Degree from an approved program for Physical Therapist Assistants
- Current Texas State Licensure (PTA)
- American Heart Association BLS certification
- Graduates eligible for licensure will be considered
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