LPTA / Physical Therapy Assistant - Pediatrics - Per Diem - Days
LPTA / Physical Therapy Assistant - Pediatrics - Per Diem - Days
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Job Description
ProMedica Toledo Hospital is one of the largest acute-care facilities in the region. Our 794-bed hospital is staffed by more than 4800 professional healthcare employees who serve a 27-county area throughout northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. We also have the areas largest board-certified medical staff which is made up of more than 1000 primary care and specialty physicians. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are a must. In addition for 15 consecutive years residents of Greater Toledo have named us the Consumer Choice Award winner in our market. In fact were the only hospital in northwest Ohio to receive this honor.
Administers various physical therapy programs under guidelines established by a Licensed Physical Therapist to facilitate rehabilitation of physically disabled patients to maximize function and independence. Directs patient participation in selected tasks to restore reinforce and enhance performance; facilitates the learning
Accountabilities:
- Provides physical therapy treatments following established plans under supervision of a physical therapist taking into account age and educational level while accurately assessing patients response to treatment as measured by clinical competencies. Can assist therapist in selective measurements without interpretation or evaluation.
- Prepares and maintains accurate patient care records according to departmental protocols and demonstrates basic competency for completing accurate billing and electronic documentation under therapist supervision.
- Maintains clean and safe work environment to comply with hospital and department safety standards.
- Demonstrates professionalism in clinicalpractice. Understands and abides by Promedicas mission and values in all interactions with patients visitors and co-workers.
Requirements
- Education:Associates Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
- License:Current State license to practice as a physical therapy assistant
- Certification: CPR
The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the incumbent; it should not be considered exhaustive.
ProMedica is a mission-based not-for-profit integrated healthcare organizational headquartered in Toledo Ohio. For more information please visit applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race color national origin ancestry religionsex/gender (including pregnancy)sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression age physical or mental disability military or protected veteran status citizenship familial or marital status genetics or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica please contact
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
Employment Type
Gig
