Physical Therapy Assistant

At the direction of a Registered Physical Therapist, performs patient treatments as indicated by the treatment plan. Documents treatments given, including frequent and objective measurements. Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency. Completes established competencies for the position within the designated introductory period.

Responsibilities

• Performs selected tests and measurements as directed by therapist; 
• maintains documentation on all treatments; 
• assures appropriate equipment performance prior to each use.
• performs patient treatments as indicated by the treatment plan
• Documents treatments given, including frequent and objective measurements
• Performs related duties as required. 

Qualifications

Required

• Education:
  • Associate's degree in Physical Therapist Assistant, 
  • Active U.S. military service members or veterans with any military service, training or education verified and credited by an accredited PTA program is acceptable
• Certification/License:  State License

Preferred

• Experience: 1 year experience