Acute PT Assistant: Restore Mobility & Pain Relief

CO_01 Benefis Hospitals, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Benefis Health System in Montana seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support the physical therapist in implementing treatment plans to restore function and mobility. You will use exercises, equipment and modalities to improve strength, balance, range of motion, and reduce pain.

Candidates must have an AA degree from an APTA-approved program, Montana PTA license (temporary licensure allowed) and current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• AA degree from a school or college approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Current License for PTA from Montana.
• Temporary licensure as governed by the State Practice Act.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physical therapist in implementing the plan of care and treatment programs to restore a patient's function and mobility.
• Perform treatment using exercises, equipment and modalities to improve strength, balance, range of motion, and to decrease pain.
• Adhere to licensing board requirements and Benefis Health System policies and procedures.

Education

AA degree

Job description

Benefis Health System in Montana seeks a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to support the physical therapist in implementing treatment plans to restore function and mobility. You will use exercises, equipment and modalities to improve strength, balance, range of motion, and reduce pain.

Candidates must have an AA degree from an APTA-approved program, Montana PTA license (temporary licensure allowed) and current BLS certification.