Physical Therapy Assistant (Acute)
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Job Location:
Canton, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Northside Hospital is award-winning state-of-the-art and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
Performs physical therapy programs and treatments as directed by the physical therapist for inpatient & outpatient pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric populations. Provides employee and patient educational programs as directed. The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients families medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
1. Associates degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
2. Technical training in the use of physical therapy equipment used in the inpatient & outpatient settings.
3. Current certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for all age groups.
4. Must have 2 years of licensed clinical experience.
5. Internal candidate must attain 3.25 PE (prior year) and no disciplinary action on file.
PREFERRED:
Has current knowledge of orthopedics neurology and medical/surgical problems associated with the pediatric adolescent adult and geriatric populations.
Work Hours:
Weekend Requirements:
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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
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