Physical Therapy Assistant - Pediatric Therapy - Full-Time
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Job Location:
Baton Rouge, LA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 22 - 33
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Physical Therapy Assistant assists in the delivery of therapy services under the supervision of a Manager and licensed staff Physical Therapist. This is in accordance with the state federal and professional regulations.
Requirements:
- Associates degree in PTA.
- State licensure with the Louisiana Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
Responsibilities:
- Effectively instructs and progresses patient in accordance with plan of care as established by supervising Physical Therapist.
- Demonstrates competency in the collection of data by effectively measuring joint motion muscle strength tissue integrity and postural deviations.
- Demonstrates competency with manual therapy techniques including but not limited to: myofascial release soft tissue and joint mobilization instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization.
- Experience in torticollis development delay cerebral palsy preferred.
- Any other duties as assigned by Womans Hospital.
Schedule:
Monday Thursday: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM 12:00 PM
Pay Range:
Hourly/Non-Exempt
$22.00 $33.00; based on work experience
A Work Experience with Purpose
Womans is one of the largest specialty hospitals in the country dedicated to the care of women and infants.Nationally recognizedfor exceptional patient care innovative programs and a supportive work environment we consistently exceed state and national benchmarks for patient satisfactiona reflection of our commitment to those we serve.
Were home to Louisianas largest delivery service and perform thousands of procedures annually including over 8500 surgeries and 35000 breast procedures. Womans was the first hospital in the Baton Rouge area to earn Magnet designation for nursing excellence and were honored to be named one of Modern Healthcares Best Places to Work in Healthcare year after year.
We are proud of the care our staff provides to patientsand to one anotherevery day.
For more information or to contact our recruiting team email us at.
Womans Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation age disability genetic information veteran status national origin gender identity and/or expression marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Key Skills
- Patient Care
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Physiology Knowledge
- Medical office experience
- Office Experience
- Patient Assessment
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Front Desk
- Teaching
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
About Company
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